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About Bagduma Village

Bagduma is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,209, made up of 608 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagduma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagduma village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 525.47 hectares
Population 1,209
Male Population 608
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagduma compares

By the 2011 count Bagduma is the 86th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 525.47 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bagduma

Bagduma is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagduma as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagduma from other places

Bagduma lies about 64 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sripur Halt, about 15 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 Bagduma
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 10 km
Nearest railway station Sripur Halt 15 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 28 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 64 km

Villages closest to Bagduma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itahar 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 Bagduma

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagduma village had a population of 1,209. That makes it the 86th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Bagduma village has 608 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagduma has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bagduma is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagduma covers 525.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagduma falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagduma is Sripur Halt, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bagduma.

Bagduma is about 64 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagduma is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Itahar is about 10 km away. Sripur Halt is about 15 km away. Rāiganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maghiapara (6.6 km), Panchadebati (6.7 km) and Nahanipur (6.8 km).

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

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