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About Bara Gharia Village

Bara Gharia is one of the larger villages in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,090, made up of 3,639 males and 3,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Gharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Gharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Dhupguri
Pincode 735210
Area (hectares) 646.49 hectares
Population 7,090
Male Population 3,639
Female Population 3,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Gharia compares

By the 2011 count Bara Gharia is the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 646.49 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bara Gharia

Bara Gharia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Gharia 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambari Tea Garden, Bagribari, Bamantari and Banarhat Tea Garden. 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 Bara Gharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Gharia village had a population of 7,090. That makes it the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Bara Gharia village has 3,639 males and 3,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Gharia has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bara Gharia is 735210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Gharia covers 646.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Gharia falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Gharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bara Gharia.

Bara Gharia is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Bara Gharia today is likely to be higher.

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