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About Bharila Village

Bharila is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 246 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharila village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 43.75 hectares
Population 495
Male Population 246
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharila compares

By the 2011 count Bharila is the 170th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 43.75 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bharila

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

Bharila lies about 154 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 6.0 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 Bharila
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 6.0 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 16 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 154 km

Villages closest to Bharila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharila village had a population of 495. That makes it the 170th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Bharila village has 246 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharila has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bharila is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharila covers 43.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bharila falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bharila is Adalpahari, about 6.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bharila.

Bharila is about 154 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharila is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Adalpahari is about 6.0 km away. Rampur Hat is about 13 km away. Tapan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshminaryanpur (4.7 km), Teliapara (4.7 km) and Haribansipur (5.4 km).

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

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