Bhagaband
Bhagaband is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 24.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Anara is the gram panchayat of Bhagaband village.
Bhagaband has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Bhagaband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhagaband is 330084. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723126. Anara is nearest town to Bhagaband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhagaband
Population of Bhagaband
Below is a concise population overview of Bhagaband 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 | 3,433 | 1,766 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 219 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 586 | 557 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,114 | 1,313 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,319 | 453 | 866 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhagaband village:
- The total population of Bhagaband village is around 3,433, including approximately 1,766 males and 1,667 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 434 children aged 0–6 years in Bhagaband village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhagaband village has 1,143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhagaband village is about 61.58%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 48.05%.
- There are around 645 households in Bhagaband village.
Connectivity of Bhagaband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhagaband. As per the 2011 stats, Bhagaband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhagaband
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhagaband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhagaband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhagaband
- Where is Bhagaband located?
- Bhagaband village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhagaband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhagaband is Anara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhagaband?
- The pincode of Bhagaband is 723126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhagaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhagaband is 3,433, with 1,766 males and 1,667 females.
- How many households are there in Bhagaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhagaband village has a total of 645 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhagaband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhagaband is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.05%.