Bhabuk
Bhabuk is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 47.1km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 14.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhabuk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhabuk unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Bhabuk’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 Bhabuk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhabuk is 313252. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Bhabuk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bhabuk
Population of Bhabuk
According to the 2011 Census, Bhabuk has a total population of about 728, with approximately 374 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 552 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.80%, with male literacy at about 57.75% and female literacy near 37.29%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhabuk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 374 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 293 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 216 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 158 | 222 |
Connectivity of Bhabuk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhabuk. As per the 2011 stats, Bhabuk 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhabuk
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhabuk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhabuk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhabuk
Where is Bhabuk located?
Bhabuk village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhabuk?
Bhabuk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhabuk?
The pincode of Bhabuk is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhabuk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhabuk is 728, with 374 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Bhabuk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhabuk village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabuk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhabuk is 47.80%. The male literacy rate is 57.75%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.