Bhelagachi
Bhelagachi is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bhelagachi village. As per 2009 stats, Patirajpur is the gram panchayat of Bhelagachi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhelagachi unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bhelagachi’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 Bhelagachi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelagachi is 310171. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Bhelagachi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Bhelagachi
Population of Bhelagachi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhelagachi has a total population of about 1,370, with approximately 715 males and 655 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,297 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.20%, with male literacy at about 67.97% and female literacy near 43.36%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhelagachi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 715 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,297 | 680 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 486 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 229 | 371 |
Connectivity of Bhelagachi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelagachi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelagachi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhelagachi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelagachi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelagachi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelagachi
- Where is Bhelagachi located?
- Bhelagachi village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhelagachi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhelagachi is Patirajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhelagachi?
- The pincode of Bhelagachi is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhelagachi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelagachi is 1,370, with 715 males and 655 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelagachi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelagachi village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelagachi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelagachi is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 67.97%, while the female literacy rate is 43.36%.