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About Anandanagar Village

Anandanagar is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 525 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 331.56 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 525
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anandanagar compares

By the 2011 count Anandanagar is the 56th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 331.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Anandanagar

Anandanagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anandanagar as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anandanagar from other places

Anandanagar lies about 63 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 9.9 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.

Distances from Anandanagar
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 9.9 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 11 km
District headquarters Birbhum 63 km

Villages closest to Anandanagar

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.

Common questions about Anandanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandanagar village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 56th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Anandanagar village has 525 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandanagar has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

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

Anandanagar covers 331.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anandanagar falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Anandanagar is Dubrajpur, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anandanagar.

Anandanagar is about 63 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandanagar is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Khoyrasol is about 9.2 km away. Dubrajpur is about 9.9 km away. Dubrājpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Jamalpur (2.0 km), Jamalpur (2.0 km) and Kamalpur (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Anandanagar today is likely to be higher.

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