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About Erera Village

Erera is a large village in Bharatpur II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,806, made up of 1,420 males and 1,386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur II
Pincode 742401
Area (hectares) 331.83 hectares
Population 2,806
Male Population 1,420
Female Population 1,386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Erera compares

By the 2011 count Erera is the 20th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents. Its 331.83 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Erera

Erera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Erera 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 Chun Sahar, Dakshin Khanda, Datta Barutia and Dhandanga. 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 Erera

As per the Census of India 2011, Erera village had a population of 2,806. That makes it the 20th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents.

Erera village has 1,420 males and 1,386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erera has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Erera is 742401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erera covers 331.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Erera falls under Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Erera 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 Erera.

Erera is in Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Erera today is likely to be higher.

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