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About Farrabag Village

Farrabag is a small village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 245 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Farrabag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Farrabag village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 40.03 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 245
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Farrabag compares

By the 2011 count Farrabag is the 99th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 40.03 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Farrabag

Farrabag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Farrabag as Available within <5 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 Dhamua, Dharmmapur, Diar Chaitanpur and Dilalpur. 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 Farrabag

As per the Census of India 2011, Farrabag village had a population of 452. That makes it the 99th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Farrabag village has 245 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Farrabag has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Farrabag is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Farrabag covers 40.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Farrabag falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Farrabag notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Farrabag.

Farrabag is in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 Farrabag today is likely to be higher.

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