About Erenda Village

Erenda is a mid sized village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 413 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erenda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erenda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733127
Area (hectares)	177.08 hectares
Population	777
Male Population	413
Female Population	364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Erenda compares

By the 2011 count Erenda is the 114th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 177.08 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 954.

Getting to Erenda

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

Erenda lies about 158 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 2.2 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 Erenda
Nearest railway station	Adalpahari	2.2 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tapan	16 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	158 km

Villages closest to Erenda

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.

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Common questions about Erenda

As per the Census of India 2011, Erenda village had a population of 777. That makes it the 114th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Erenda village has 413 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erenda has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Erenda is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erenda covers 177.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Erenda is Adalpahari, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Erenda.

Erenda is about 158 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Erenda is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Adalpahari is about 2.2 km away. Rampur Hat is about 10 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.