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About Baitara Village

Baitara is a large village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,378, made up of 1,181 males and 1,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baitara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baitara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731301
Area (hectares) 281.93 hectares
Population 2,378
Male Population 1,181
Female Population 1,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baitara compares

By the 2011 count Baitara is the 25th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 281.93 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Baitara

Baitara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baitara as Available within 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 Baitara from other places

Baitara lies about 26 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 3.5 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 Baitara
Nearest railway station Murarai 3.5 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanoor 26 km
District headquarters Birbhum 26 km

Villages closest to Baitara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baitara village had a population of 2,378. That makes it the 25th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Baitara village has 1,181 males and 1,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baitara has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Baitara is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baitara covers 281.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baitara falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baitara is Murarai, about 3.5 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 village for Baitara.

Baitara is about 26 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baitara is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Murarai is about 3.5 km away. Nalhāti is about 17 km away. Nanoor is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baliara (under 2 km), Panpara (2.6 km) and Garpara (4.6 km).

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

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