About Bara Ban Village

Bara Ban is a large village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,845, made up of 1,958 males and 1,887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Ban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Ban village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Khoyrasol
Pincode	731125
Area (hectares)	104.69 hectares
Population	3,845
Male Population	1,958
Female Population	1,887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Ban compares

By the 2011 count Bara Ban is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 104.69 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bara Ban

Bara Ban is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Ban as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Ban from other places

Bara Ban lies about 55 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 10 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 Bara Ban
Nearest railway station	Chinpai	10 km
Nearest town	Dubrājpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khoyrasol	16 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	55 km

Villages closest to Bara Ban

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

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Common questions about Bara Ban

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Ban village had a population of 3,845. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Bara Ban village has 1,958 males and 1,887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Ban has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bara Ban is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Ban covers 104.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara Ban falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Ban is Chinpai, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Ban.

Bara Ban is about 55 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Ban is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 10 km away. Dubrājpur is about 12 km away. Khoyrasol is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.