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About Phersabari Village

Phersabari is a mid sized village in Tufanganj II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,501, made up of 758 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phersabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phersabari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj II
Pincode 736159
Area (hectares) 468.79 hectares
Population 1,501
Male Population 758
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Phersabari compares

By the 2011 count Phersabari is the 35th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 468.79 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Phersabari

Phersabari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Phersabari 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phersabari from other places

Phersabari lies about 34 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Boxirhat, about 8.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Phersabari
Nearest railway station Boxirhat 8.8 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tufanganj II 34 km
District headquarters Koch Bihar 34 km

Villages closest to Phersabari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tufanganj II tehsil.

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 Phersabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Phersabari village had a population of 1,501. That makes it the 35th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents.

Phersabari village has 758 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phersabari has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Phersabari is 736159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phersabari covers 468.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phersabari falls under Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Phersabari is Boxirhat, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Phersabari.

Phersabari is about 34 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phersabari is in Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Boxirhat is about 8.8 km away. Tufānganj is about 13 km away. Tufanganj II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakla (2.6 km), Jaldhoa (2.9 km) and Taterkuthi (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Phersabari today is likely to be higher.

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