Bhakla

Bhakla is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 22.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Batun is the gram panchayat of Bhakla village.

Bhakla has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhakla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakla is 310974. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Bhakla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bhakla

Below is a concise population overview of Bhakla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 780 402 378
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 40 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 73 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 633 321 312
Illiterate Population 147 81 66

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhakla village:

  • The total population of Bhakla village is around 780, including approximately 402 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Bhakla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhakla village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhakla village is about 81.15%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 82.54%.
  • There are around 209 households in Bhakla village.

Connectivity of Bhakla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakla. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhakla

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakla

Where is Bhakla located?
Bhakla village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakla is Batun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhakla?
The pincode of Bhakla is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhakla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakla is 780, with 402 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Bhakla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhakla village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakla is 81.15%. The male literacy rate is 79.85%, while the female literacy rate is 82.54%.