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About Bhandarbarigachi Village

Bhandarbarigachi 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 827, made up of 444 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandarbarigachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandarbarigachi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 118.95 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 444
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
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 Bhandarbarigachi compares

By the 2011 count Bhandarbarigachi is the 148th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 118.95 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bhandarbarigachi

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

Bhandarbarigachi lies about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 12 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 Bhandarbarigachi
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 3.4 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Telta 12 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 28 km

Villages closest to Bhandarbarigachi

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 Bhandarbarigachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandarbarigachi village had a population of 827. That makes it the 148th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Bhandarbarigachi village has 444 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandarbarigachi has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

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

Bhandarbarigachi covers 118.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhandarbarigachi is Telta, about 12 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 Bhandarbarigachi.

Bhandarbarigachi is about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandarbarigachi is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Karandighi is about 3.4 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 11 km away. Telta is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandarbari (under 2 km), Basudebpur (under 2 km) and Gorul Bhasa (1.6 km).

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

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