About Panchagharia Village

Panchagharia is a large village in Amdanga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,715, made up of 1,372 males and 1,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchagharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchagharia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Amdanga
Pincode	743221
Area (hectares)	147.19 hectares
Population	2,715
Male Population	1,372
Female Population	1,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchagharia compares

By the 2011 count Panchagharia is the 25th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents. Its 147.19 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Panchagharia

Panchagharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchagharia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Panchagharia from other places

Panchagharia lies about 30 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 9.0 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 Panchagharia
Tehsil headquarters	Amdanga	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bamangachi	9.0 km
Nearest town	Bhātpāra	10 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	30 km

Villages closest to Panchagharia

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

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Common questions about Panchagharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchagharia village had a population of 2,715. That makes it the 25th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents.

Panchagharia village has 1,372 males and 1,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchagharia has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Panchagharia is 743221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchagharia covers 147.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Panchagharia falls under Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Panchagharia is Bamangachi, about 9.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Panchagharia.

Panchagharia is about 30 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchagharia is in Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Amdanga is about 2.6 km away. Bamangachi is about 9.0 km away. Bhātpāra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.