About Bazar Village

Bazar is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 96 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bazar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Sainthia
Pincode	731201
Area (hectares)	154.26 hectares
Population	192
Male Population	96
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Bazar compares

By the 2011 count Bazar is the 196th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 154.26 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bazar

Bazar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bazar 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 Bazar from other places

Bazar lies about 25 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 3.8 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 Bazar
Nearest railway station	Gadadharpur	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sainthia	8.6 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	25 km

Villages closest to Bazar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bazar village had a population of 192. That makes it the 196th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Bazar village has 96 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bazar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bazar is 731201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bazar covers 154.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bazar falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bazar is Gadadharpur, about 3.8 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 Bazar.

Bazar is about 25 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bazar is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Gadadharpur is about 3.8 km away. Sainthia is about 8.6 km away. Birbhum is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.