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About Erachya Village

Erachya is a large village in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,716, made up of 1,377 males and 1,339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erachya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erachya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Bhatar
Pincode 713125
Area (hectares) 310.12 hectares
Population 2,716
Male Population 1,377
Female Population 1,339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Erachya compares

By the 2011 count Erachya is the 30th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 310.12 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Erachya

Erachya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Erachya as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Debpur, Dhandalsa, Dhenria and Eora. 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 Erachya

As per the Census of India 2011, Erachya village had a population of 2,716. That makes it the 30th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Erachya village has 1,377 males and 1,339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erachya has about 972 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Erachya is 713125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erachya covers 310.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Erachya falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Erachya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Erachya is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Erachya today is likely to be higher.

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