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About Bhelai Village

Bhelai is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 643 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhelai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 232.26 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 643
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Bhelai compares

By the 2011 count Bhelai is the 59th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 232.26 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhelai

Bhelai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhelai 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. The nearest villages by name are Beurjhari, Bhabak, Bhabanipur and Bhandar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhelai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelai village had a population of 1,294. That makes it the 59th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Bhelai village has 643 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelai has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhelai is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhelai covers 232.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhelai falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhelai notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhelai.

Bhelai is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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