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About Basraja Pratham Khanda Village

Basraja Pratham Khanda is one of the larger villages in Tufanganj II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,251, made up of 3,255 males and 2,996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basraja Pratham Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basraja Pratham Khanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj II
Pincode 736159
Area (hectares) 917.63 hectares
Population 6,251
Male Population 3,255
Female Population 2,996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basraja Pratham Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Basraja Pratham Khanda is the 7th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 917.63 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Basraja Pratham Khanda

Basraja Pratham Khanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basraja Pratham Khanda 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 Bakla, Bala Kuthi, Bara Kodali and Bara Salbari. 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 Basraja Pratham Khanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Basraja Pratham Khanda village had a population of 6,251. That makes it the 7th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents.

Basraja Pratham Khanda village has 3,255 males and 2,996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basraja Pratham Khanda has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Basraja Pratham Khanda is 736159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basraja Pratham Khanda covers 917.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basraja Pratham Khanda falls under Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basraja Pratham Khanda 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 Basraja Pratham Khanda.

Basraja Pratham Khanda is in Tufanganj 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 Basraja Pratham Khanda today is likely to be higher.

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