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About Itamara Village

Itamara is a small village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 201 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.62 hectares hectares.

Itamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itamara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Area (hectares) 95.62 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 201
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Itamara compares

By the 2011 count Itamara is the 70th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 95.62 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Itamara

Itamara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Itamara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Itamara from other places

Itamara lies about 28 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Itamara
Tehsil headquarters Hirbandh 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. 28 km
District headquarters Bankura 28 km
Nearest town Bānkura 28 km

Villages closest to Itamara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hirbandh tehsil.

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 Itamara

As per the Census of India 2011, Itamara village had a population of 394. That makes it the 70th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Itamara village has 201 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itamara has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Itamara covers 95.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itamara falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Itamara is Bankura Jn., about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Itamara.

Itamara is about 28 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itamara is in Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district. Hirbandh is about 4.4 km away. Bankura Jn. is about 28 km away. Bankura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogra (1.5 km), Jagatpur (1.9 km) and Dighi (2.0 km).

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

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