About Bara Ghata Village

Bara Ghata is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 309 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Ghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Ghata village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Khoyrasol
Pincode	731123
Area (hectares)	51.93 hectares
Population	620
Male Population	309
Female Population	311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Ghata compares

By the 2011 count Bara Ghata is the 85th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 51.93 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bara Ghata

Bara Ghata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Ghata as Available within 5 - 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 Ghata from other places

Bara Ghata lies about 66 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, about 5.4 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 Ghata
Nearest railway station	Panchra	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khoyrasol	5.5 km
Nearest town	Dubrājpur	7.4 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	66 km

Villages closest to Bara Ghata

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 Ghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Ghata village had a population of 620. That makes it the 85th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Bara Ghata village has 309 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Ghata has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bara Ghata is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Ghata covers 51.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bara Ghata is Panchra, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Ghata.

Bara Ghata is about 66 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Ghata is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Panchra is about 5.4 km away. Khoyrasol is about 5.5 km away. Dubrājpur is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.