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About Ghierhari Village

Ghierhari is a small village in Cooch Behar II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 225 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghierhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghierhari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar II
Pincode 736165
Area (hectares) 60.86 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 225
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghierhari compares

By the 2011 count Ghierhari is the 95th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents. Its 60.86 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Ghierhari

Ghierhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghierhari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharma Barerkuthi, Dodearpar, Dudumari and Garubhasa. 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 Ghierhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghierhari village had a population of 431. That makes it the 95th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents.

Ghierhari village has 225 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghierhari has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Ghierhari is 736165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghierhari covers 60.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghierhari falls under Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghierhari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghierhari.

Ghierhari is in Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Ghierhari today is likely to be higher.

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