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About Bhagsur Village

Bhagsur 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 806, made up of 412 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagsur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagsur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733201
Area (hectares) 74.46 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 412
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Bhagsur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagsur is the 152nd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 74.46 hectares work out to about 11 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 Bhagsur

Bhagsur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagsur 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 Bhagsur from other places

Bhagsur lies about 6.8 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 5.2 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 Bhagsur
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 5.2 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 9.4 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 25 km

Villages closest to Bhagsur

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 Bhagsur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagsur village had a population of 806. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Bhagsur village has 412 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagsur has about 956 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 Bhagsur is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagsur covers 74.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhagsur is Dalkhola, about 5.2 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 Bhagsur.

Bhagsur is about 6.8 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagsur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dalkhola is about 5.2 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 6.8 km away. Karandighi is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulbari (under 2 km), Sima Anandapur (under 2 km) and Chandpur (under 2 km).

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

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