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About Gar Baharampur Village

Gar Baharampur is a mid sized village in Berhampore tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 636 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gar Baharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gar Baharampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Berhampore
Pincode 742165
Area (hectares) 44.5 hectares
Population 1,291
Male Population 636
Female Population 655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gar Baharampur compares

By the 2011 count Gar Baharampur is the 80th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents. Its 44.5 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gar Baharampur

Gar Baharampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gar Baharampur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gar Baharampur from other places

Gar Baharampur lies about 9.0 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, about 2.1 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 Gar Baharampur
Tehsil headquarters Berhampore under 2 km
Nearest town Baharampur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Berhampore Court 2.1 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 9.0 km

Villages closest to Gar Baharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berhampore 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 Gar Baharampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gar Baharampur village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 80th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents.

Gar Baharampur village has 636 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gar Baharampur has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Gar Baharampur is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gar Baharampur covers 44.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gar Baharampur falls under Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gar Baharampur is Berhampore Court, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Gar Baharampur.

Gar Baharampur is about 9.0 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gar Baharampur is in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district. Berhampore is about under 2 km away. Baharampur is about under 2 km away. Berhampore Court is about 2.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahara (under 2 km), Kasim Bazar (3.0 km) and Kaladanga (13 km).

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

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