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About Paglarhat Village

Paglarhat is a mid sized village in Kumargram tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 604 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paglarhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paglarhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Kumargram
Pincode 736203
Area (hectares) 227.77 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 604
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paglarhat compares

By the 2011 count Paglarhat is the 47th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents. Its 227.77 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Paglarhat

Paglarhat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paglarhat 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhya Narathali, Majher Dabri, Narakhata and Narathali. 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 Paglarhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Paglarhat village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 47th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents.

Paglarhat village has 604 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paglarhat has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Paglarhat is 736203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paglarhat covers 227.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paglarhat falls under Kumargram tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paglarhat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paglarhat is in Kumargram 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 Paglarhat today is likely to be higher.

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