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About Bhagmahima Village

Bhagmahima is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 262 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagmahima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagmahima village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 61.1 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 262
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagmahima compares

By the 2011 count Bhagmahima is the 92nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 61.1 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhagmahima

Bhagmahima is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhagmahima as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhagmahima from other places

Bhagmahima lies about 54 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhulabari, about 14 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 Bhagmahima
Nearest railway station Dhulabari 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 14 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 14 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 54 km

Villages closest to Bhagmahima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagmahima village had a population of 515. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Bhagmahima village has 262 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagmahima has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bhagmahima is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagmahima covers 61.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagmahima falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagmahima is Dhulabari, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhagmahima.

Bhagmahima is about 54 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagmahima is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhulabari is about 14 km away. Islampur is about 14 km away. Islāmpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhangamali (under 2 km), Gadiatol (under 2 km) and Goalgachh (under 2 km).

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

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