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About Bhattagidighi Village

Bhattagidighi is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,188, made up of 1,130 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhattagidighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhattagidighi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 389.16 hectares
Population 2,188
Male Population 1,130
Female Population 1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhattagidighi compares

By the 2011 count Bhattagidighi is the 68th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 389.16 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhattagidighi

Bhattagidighi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhattagidighi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhagilata, Bharia, Bhatganja and Bhatghara. 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 Bhattagidighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhattagidighi village had a population of 2,188. That makes it the 68th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Bhattagidighi village has 1,130 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhattagidighi has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bhattagidighi is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhattagidighi covers 389.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhattagidighi falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhattagidighi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Bhattagidighi.

Bhattagidighi is in Raiganj 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 Bhattagidighi today is likely to be higher.

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