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About Baraibari Pratham Khanda Village

Baraibari Pratham Khanda is a mid sized village in Cooch Behar II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 655 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraibari Pratham Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraibari Pratham Khanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar II
Pincode 736121
Area (hectares) 159.8 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 655
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baraibari Pratham Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Baraibari Pratham Khanda is the 63rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents. Its 159.8 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Baraibari Pratham Khanda

Baraibari Pratham Khanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baraibari Pratham Khanda as Available within 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 Baraibari Pratham Khanda from other places

Baraibari Pratham Khanda lies about 21 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Matabhanga, about 4.3 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 Baraibari Pratham Khanda
Nearest town Mātābhānga 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Matabhanga 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Cooch Behar II 21 km
District headquarters Koch Bihar 21 km

Villages closest to Baraibari Pratham Khanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cooch Behar II 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 Baraibari Pratham Khanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraibari Pratham Khanda village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents.

Baraibari Pratham Khanda village has 655 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraibari Pratham Khanda has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Baraibari Pratham Khanda is 736121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraibari Pratham Khanda covers 159.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baraibari Pratham Khanda falls under Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baraibari Pratham Khanda is Matabhanga, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baraibari Pratham Khanda.

Baraibari Pratham Khanda is about 21 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraibari Pratham Khanda is in Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Mātābhānga is about 2.6 km away. Matabhanga is about 4.3 km away. Cooch Behar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraibari Dwitia Khanda (under 2 km), Sajherpar Ghoramara (13 km) and Kalarayerkuthi (17 km).

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

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