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About Algaria Village

Algaria is a mid sized village in Barasat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 936 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Algaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Algaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat I
Pincode 700125
Area (hectares) 72.77 hectares
Population 1,804
Male Population 936
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Algaria compares

By the 2011 count Algaria is the 43rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents. Its 72.77 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Algaria

Algaria is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Algaria 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ahira, Ariala, Babpur and Bahera. 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 Algaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Algaria village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents.

Algaria village has 936 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Algaria has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Algaria is 700125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Algaria covers 72.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Algaria falls under Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Algaria notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Algaria.

Algaria is in Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Algaria today is likely to be higher.

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