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About Bara Gare Village

Bara Gare is a mid sized village in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,437, made up of 747 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Gare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Gare village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat II
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 71.48 hectares
Population 1,437
Male Population 747
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Gare compares

By the 2011 count Bara Gare is the 40th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 71.48 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bara Gare

Bara Gare is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Gare as Available within <5 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 Bara Gare from other places

Bara Gare lies about 21 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about under 2 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 Gare
Nearest railway station Lohapur under 2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat II 21 km
District headquarters Birbhum 21 km

Villages closest to Bara Gare

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

Common questions about Bara Gare

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Gare village had a population of 1,437. That makes it the 40th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Bara Gare village has 747 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Gare has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bara Gare is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Gare covers 71.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara Gare falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Gare is Lohapur, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bara Gare.

Bara Gare is about 21 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Gare is in Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district. Lohapur is about under 2 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Rampurhat II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Karttik Chungri (under 2 km), Baramallik (under 2 km) and Maheshpur (4.9 km).

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

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