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About Paschim Bara Gharia Village

Paschim Bara Gharia is a large village in Maynaguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,087, made up of 1,067 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Bara Gharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Bara Gharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Maynaguri
Pincode 735210
Area (hectares) 520.94 hectares
Population 2,087
Male Population 1,067
Female Population 1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paschim Bara Gharia compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Bara Gharia is the 60th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents. Its 520.94 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Paschim Bara Gharia

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

Paschim Bara Gharia lies about 28 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Baradighi, about 5.0 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 Paschim Bara Gharia
Nearest railway station Baradighi 5.0 km
Nearest town Maināguri 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Maynaguri 28 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 28 km

Villages closest to Paschim Bara Gharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Bara Gharia village had a population of 2,087. That makes it the 60th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents.

Paschim Bara Gharia village has 1,067 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Bara Gharia has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

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

Paschim Bara Gharia covers 520.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Paschim Bara Gharia is Baradighi, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Bara Gharia.

Paschim Bara Gharia is about 28 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Bara Gharia is in Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Baradighi is about 5.0 km away. Maināguri is about 26 km away. Maynaguri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purbba Baragharia (under 2 km), Jadabpur Tea Garden (3.7 km) and Dakshin Baragila (7.6 km).

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

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