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About Alokjhari Village

Alokjhari is a large village in Dinhata I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,138, made up of 2,116 males and 2,022 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alokjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alokjhari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Dinhata I
Pincode 736135
Area (hectares) 248.35 hectares
Population 4,138
Male Population 2,116
Female Population 2,022
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alokjhari compares

By the 2011 count Alokjhari is the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,202 residents. Its 248.35 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Alokjhari

Alokjhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alokjhari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Andaran Singimari, Atharabari, Baisguri Khanda and Bajejama Pakhihaga. 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 Alokjhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Alokjhari village had a population of 4,138. That makes it the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,202 residents.

Alokjhari village has 2,116 males and 2,022 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alokjhari has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Alokjhari is 736135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alokjhari covers 248.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Alokjhari falls under Dinhata I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Alokjhari notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Alokjhari.

Alokjhari is in Dinhata I 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 Alokjhari today is likely to be higher.

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