Bhagra
Bhagra is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bhagra village. As per 2009 stats, Dundar is the gram panchayat of Bhagra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhagra unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Bhagra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhagra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhagra is 329417. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Bhagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Bhagra
Population of Bhagra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagra has a total population of about 1,309, with approximately 660 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 630 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.28%, with male literacy at about 72.27% and female literacy near 48.07%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhagra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 660 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 318 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 789 | 477 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 183 | 337 |
Connectivity of Bhagra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhagra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhagra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhagra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhagra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhagra
Where is Bhagra located?
Bhagra village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagra is Dundar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhagra?
The pincode of Bhagra is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhagra is 1,309, with 660 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Bhagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhagra village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhagra is 60.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.27%, while the female literacy rate is 48.07%.