About Paschim Madarihat Village

Paschim Madarihat is a mid sized village in Madarihat tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,937, made up of 1,001 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Madarihat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Madarihat village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Madarihat
Pincode	735220
Area (hectares)	332.2 hectares
Population	1,937
Male Population	1,001
Female Population	936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paschim Madarihat compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Madarihat is the 34th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,922 residents. Its 332.2 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 969.

Getting to Paschim Madarihat

Paschim Madarihat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paschim Madarihat 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paschim Madarihat from other places

Paschim Madarihat lies about 58 km from Jalpaiguri. 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 Paschim Madarihat
Tehsil headquarters	Madarihat	under 2 km
Nearest town	Hāsimāra	9.2 km
District headquarters	Jalpaiguri	58 km

Villages closest to Paschim Madarihat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Madarihat village had a population of 1,937. That makes it the 34th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,922 residents.

Paschim Madarihat village has 1,001 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Madarihat has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Madarihat is 735220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Madarihat covers 332.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paschim Madarihat falls under Madarihat tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paschim Madarihat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Paschim Madarihat.

Paschim Madarihat is about 58 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Madarihat is in Madarihat tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Madarihat is about under 2 km away. Hāsimāra is about 9.2 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Madarihat (under 2 km), Madhya Madarihat (under 2 km) and Purba Madarihat (under 2 km).

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