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About Namtor Village

Namtor is a mid sized village in Harirampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 266 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.93 hectares hectares.

Namtor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namtor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Harirampur
Area (hectares) 158.93 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 266
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Namtor compares

By the 2011 count Namtor is the 97th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 158.93 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Namtor

Namtor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Namtor 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Muknair, Musan, Muskipur and Nagpara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Namtor

As per the Census of India 2011, Namtor village had a population of 505. That makes it the 97th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Namtor village has 266 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namtor has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Namtor covers 158.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namtor falls under Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Namtor notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Namtor.

Namtor is in Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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