Bhanjipur
Bhanjipur is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 45.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bhanjipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhanjipur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Bhanjipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanjipur is 324466. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Bhanjipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanjipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhanjipur
Below is a concise population overview of Bhanjipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,433 | 2,273 | 2,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 242 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,308 | 1,821 | 1,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 452 | 673 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanjipur village:
- The total population of Bhanjipur village is around 4,433, including approximately 2,273 males and 2,160 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanjipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhanjipur village has 497 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhanjipur village is about 74.62%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 68.84%.
- There are around 1,060 households in Bhanjipur village.
Connectivity of Bhanjipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanjipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanjipur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanjipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanjipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanjipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanjipur
- Where is Bhanjipur located?
- Bhanjipur village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanjipur?
- Bhanjipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhanjipur?
- The pincode of Bhanjipur is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanjipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanjipur is 4,433, with 2,273 males and 2,160 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanjipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanjipur village has a total of 1,060 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanjipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanjipur is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 80.11%, while the female literacy rate is 68.84%.