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About Bhagalpur Village

Bhagalpur is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 834, made up of 426 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733209
Area (hectares) 66.77 hectares
Population 834
Male Population 426
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagalpur is the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 66.77 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagalpur from other places

Bhagalpur lies about 9.2 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhagalpur
Nearest railway station Kanki 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 9.2 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 9.2 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 17 km

Villages closest to Bhagalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhagalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagalpur village had a population of 834. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Bhagalpur village has 426 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagalpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bhagalpur is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagalpur covers 66.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagalpur falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagalpur is Kanki, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhagalpur.

Bhagalpur is about 9.2 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagalpur is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kanki is about 4.2 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 9.2 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khoksa (under 2 km), Amra (under 2 km) and Titiha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhagalpur today is likely to be higher.

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