About Brahmanbahara Village

Brahmanbahara is a large village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,741, made up of 1,440 males and 1,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmanbahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmanbahara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Mayureswar II
Pincode	731213
Area (hectares)	631.47 hectares
Population	2,741
Male Population	1,440
Female Population	1,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Brahmanbahara compares

By the 2011 count Brahmanbahara is the 7th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 631.47 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Brahmanbahara

Brahmanbahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brahmanbahara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Brahmanbahara from other places

Brahmanbahara lies about 23 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 7.3 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 Brahmanbahara
Nearest railway station	Gadadharpur	7.3 km
Nearest town	Sainthia	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mayureswar II	23 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	23 km

Villages closest to Brahmanbahara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II 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 Brahmanbahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmanbahara village had a population of 2,741. That makes it the 7th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Brahmanbahara village has 1,440 males and 1,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmanbahara has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Brahmanbahara is 731213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmanbahara covers 631.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Brahmanbahara falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Brahmanbahara is Gadadharpur, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Brahmanbahara.

Brahmanbahara is about 23 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmanbahara is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Gadadharpur is about 7.3 km away. Sainthia is about 11 km away. Mayureswar II is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.