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About Purbba Nijtaraf Village

Purbba Nijtaraf is a small village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 173 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Nijtaraf Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Nijtaraf village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mekliganj
Pincode 735304
Area (hectares) 66.3 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 173
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
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 Purbba Nijtaraf compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Nijtaraf is the 96th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 66.3 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Purbba Nijtaraf

Purbba Nijtaraf is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purbba Nijtaraf 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 Purbba Dhulia Baidiahati, Purbba Fulkardabri, Purbba Gopalpur and Purbba Hemkumari. 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 Purbba Nijtaraf

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Nijtaraf village had a population of 351. That makes it the 96th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Purbba Nijtaraf village has 173 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Nijtaraf has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

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

Purbba Nijtaraf covers 66.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Purbba Nijtaraf 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 Purbba Nijtaraf.

Purbba 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 Purbba Nijtaraf today is likely to be higher.

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