Bag Bhandar
Bag Bhandar is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 43.9km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 15.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Pundibari is the gram panchayat of Bag Bhandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bag Bhandar unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Bag Bhandar’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 Bag Bhandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bag Bhandar is 308262. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736165. Koch Bihar is nearest town to Bag Bhandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bag Bhandar
Population of Bag Bhandar
According to the 2011 Census, Bag Bhandar has a total population of about 877, with approximately 453 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.00%, with male literacy at about 76.60% and female literacy near 71.23%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bag Bhandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 453 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 649 | 347 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
Connectivity of Bag Bhandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bag Bhandar. As per the 2011 stats, Bag Bhandar 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Bag Bhandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bag Bhandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bag Bhandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bag Bhandar
- Where is Bag Bhandar located?
- Bag Bhandar village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bag Bhandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bag Bhandar is Pundibari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bag Bhandar?
- The pincode of Bag Bhandar is 736165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bag Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bag Bhandar is 877, with 453 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Bag Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bag Bhandar village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bag Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bag Bhandar is 74.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 71.23%.