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About Garaimari Village

Garaimari is one of the larger villages in Domkal tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29,260, made up of 15,099 males and 14,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2356.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garaimari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garaimari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Domkal
Pincode 742303
Area (hectares) 2356.7 hectares
Population 29,260
Male Population 15,099
Female Population 14,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garaimari compares

By the 2011 count Garaimari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents. Its 2356.7 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Garaimari

Garaimari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garaimari as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garaimari from other places

Garaimari lies about 40 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, about 38 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 Garaimari
Tehsil headquarters Domkal 13 km
Nearest railway station Berhampore Court 38 km
Nearest town Baharampur 39 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 40 km

Villages closest to Garaimari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Domkal 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 Garaimari

As per the Census of India 2011, Garaimari village had a population of 29,260. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents.

Garaimari village has 15,099 males and 14,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garaimari has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Garaimari is 742303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garaimari covers 2356.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garaimari falls under Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Garaimari is Berhampore Court, about 38 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garaimari.

Garaimari is about 40 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garaimari is in Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad district. Domkal is about 13 km away. Berhampore Court is about 38 km away. Baharampur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Domkal (13 km), Bhagirathpur (14 km) and Hetanpur (14 km).

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

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