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About Elema Village
Elema is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 422 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Elema Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Dubrajpur |
| Pincode | 731104 |
| Area (hectares) | 84.58 hectares |
| Population | 845 |
| Male Population | 422 |
| Female Population | 423 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,002 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Elema compares
By the 2011 count Elema is the 79th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 84.58 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.
Getting to Elema
Elema 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 Elema 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Elema from other places
Elema lies about 57 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 1.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Chinpai | 1.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Dubrajpur | 6.8 km |
| Nearest town | Dubrājpur | 6.8 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 57 km |
Villages closest to Elema
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dubrajpur tehsil.
- Alalchak under 2 km
- Narayanpur under 2 km
- Chinpai under 2 km
- Tapaspur under 2 km
- Sagar 1.9 km
- Bodakuri 1.9 km
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.
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Common questions about Elema
As per the Census of India 2011, Elema village had a population of 845. That makes it the 79th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.
Elema village has 422 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Elema has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.
The pincode recorded for Elema is 731104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Elema covers 84.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Elema falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Elema is Chinpai, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Elema.
Elema is about 57 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Elema is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 1.9 km away. Dubrajpur is about 6.8 km away. Dubrājpur is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Alalchak (under 2 km), Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Chinpai (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Elema today is likely to be higher.
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