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About Baherbani Village

Baherbani is a small village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 88 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baherbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baherbani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 61.99 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 88
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baherbani compares

By the 2011 count Baherbani is the 179th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 61.99 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Baherbani

Baherbani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baherbani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Asarda, Asurgerya, Asurgerya Uttar and Babaida. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baherbani

As per the Census of India 2011, Baherbani village had a population of 159. That makes it the 179th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Baherbani village has 88 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baherbani has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Baherbani is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baherbani covers 61.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baherbani falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baherbani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baherbani.

Baherbani is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baherbani today is likely to be higher.

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