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About Bara Nijtaraf Village

Bara Nijtaraf is a large village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,868, made up of 1,443 males and 1,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Nijtaraf Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Nijtaraf village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mekliganj
Pincode 735304
Area (hectares) 465.94 hectares
Population 2,868
Male Population 1,443
Female Population 1,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Nijtaraf compares

By the 2011 count Bara Nijtaraf is the 9th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 465.94 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bara Nijtaraf

Bara Nijtaraf is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Nijtaraf as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bajejama Kuchlibari, Bakshiganj, Balapukhari Kharkharia and Bara Dhulia Khalisa. 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 Nijtaraf

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Nijtaraf village had a population of 2,868. That makes it the 9th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Bara Nijtaraf village has 1,443 males and 1,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Nijtaraf has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Bara Nijtaraf is 735304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Nijtaraf covers 465.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Nijtaraf falls under Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

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

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

Bara Nijtaraf is in Mekliganj 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 Nijtaraf today is likely to be higher.

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