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About Barodangi Village

Barodangi is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 288 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barodangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barodangi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 83.57 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 288
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Barodangi compares

By the 2011 count Barodangi is the 173rd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 83.57 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Barodangi

Barodangi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barodangi 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 Barodangi from other places

Barodangi lies about 7.9 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 11 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 Barodangi
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 3.9 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 11 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 29 km

Villages closest to Barodangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barodangi village had a population of 566. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Barodangi village has 288 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barodangi has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Barodangi is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barodangi covers 83.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barodangi falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Barodangi is Dalkhola, about 11 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 Barodangi.

Barodangi is about 7.9 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barodangi is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Karandighi is about 3.9 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 7.9 km away. Dalkhola is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaunagara (under 2 km), Bikaur (under 2 km) and Kachna (under 2 km).

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

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