About Bhelagachhi Village

Bhelagachhi is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,528, made up of 2,352 males and 2,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 807.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhelagachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelagachhi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Islampur
Pincode	733202
Area (hectares)	807.76 hectares
Population	4,528
Male Population	2,352
Female Population	2,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhelagachhi compares

By the 2011 count Bhelagachhi is the 23rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 807.76 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, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhelagachhi

Bhelagachhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhelagachhi as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhelagachhi from other places

Bhelagachhi lies about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 7.7 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 Bhelagachhi
Nearest railway station	Tauheed	7.7 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	8.1 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Islampur	33 km

Villages closest to Bhelagachhi

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.

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Common questions about Bhelagachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelagachhi village had a population of 4,528. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Bhelagachhi village has 2,352 males and 2,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelagachhi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

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

Bhelagachhi covers 807.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhelagachhi is Tauheed, about 7.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhelagachhi.

Bhelagachhi is about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhelagachhi is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Tauheed is about 7.7 km away. Kishanganj is about 8.1 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.