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About Bara Gharia Garkuta Village

Bara Gharia Garkuta is a large village in Mathabhanga I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,531, made up of 2,332 males and 2,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Gharia Garkuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Gharia Garkuta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga I
Pincode 736146
Area (hectares) 665.37 hectares
Population 4,531
Male Population 2,332
Female Population 2,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Gharia Garkuta compares

By the 2011 count Bara Gharia Garkuta is the 12th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 665.37 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bara Gharia Garkuta

Bara Gharia Garkuta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Gharia Garkuta 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balarhat, Balasi, Bamunia Paschim and Bamunia Purba. 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 Bara Gharia Garkuta

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Gharia Garkuta village had a population of 4,531. That makes it the 12th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Bara Gharia Garkuta village has 2,332 males and 2,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Gharia Garkuta has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bara Gharia Garkuta is 736146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Gharia Garkuta covers 665.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Gharia Garkuta falls under Mathabhanga I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Gharia Garkuta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Bara Gharia Garkuta.

Bara Gharia Garkuta is in Mathabhanga 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 Bara Gharia Garkuta today is likely to be higher.

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