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About Bara Gajra Village

Bara Gajra is a small village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 29 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,241 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Gajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Gajra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 106.95 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 29
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,241
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Gajra compares

By the 2011 count Bara Gajra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 106.95 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bara Gajra

Bara Gajra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Gajra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baharamuri, Bamni, Banagarya and Bangopalpur. 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 Bara Gajra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Gajra village had a population of 65. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Bara Gajra village has 29 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Gajra has about 1241 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

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

Bara Gajra covers 106.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Gajra falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Gajra 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 - 10 km distance for Bara Gajra.

Bara Gajra is in Hirbandh 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 Bara Gajra today is likely to be higher.

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