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About Indra Village

Indra is a small village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 203 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 71.05 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 203
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Indra compares

By the 2011 count Indra is the 191st largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 71.05 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Indra

Indra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Indra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hetemoa, Hira Dangar, Hirapur and Horra. 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 Indra

As per the Census of India 2011, Indra village had a population of 391. That makes it the 191st largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Indra village has 203 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indra has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Indra is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indra covers 71.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Indra falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Indra notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Indra.

Indra is in Onda 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 Indra today is likely to be higher.

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