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.
Bag Bhandar has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 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.
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Population of Bag Bhandar
Below is a concise population overview of Bag Bhandar 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bag Bhandar village:
- The total population of Bag Bhandar village is around 877, including approximately 453 males and 424 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Bag Bhandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bag Bhandar village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bag Bhandar village is about 74.00%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 71.23%.
- There are around 201 households in Bag Bhandar village.
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%.