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About Golabari Village

Golabari is a mid sized village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 400 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golabari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Mal
Pincode 735218
Area (hectares) 344.3 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 400
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golabari compares

By the 2011 count Golabari is the 86th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 344.3 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 962.

Getting to Golabari

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

How far is Golabari from other places

Golabari lies about 22 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Neoranadi, about 11 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 Golabari
Nearest railway station Neoranadi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mal 22 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 22 km
Nearest town Jalpāiguri 22 km

Villages closest to Golabari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golabari village had a population of 776. That makes it the 86th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Golabari village has 400 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golabari has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Golabari is 735218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golabari covers 344.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golabari falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Golabari is Neoranadi, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Golabari.

Golabari is about 22 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golabari is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Neoranadi is about 11 km away. Mal is about 22 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Odlabari (under 2 km), Neolabasti (under 2 km) and Paschim Dolaigaon (under 2 km).

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

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