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About Bainara Village

Bainara is a mid sized village in Hingalganj tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 988 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bainara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bainara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Hingalganj
Pincode 743435
Area (hectares) 338.72 hectares
Population 1,940
Male Population 988
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bainara compares

By the 2011 count Bainara is the 31st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,797 residents. Its 338.72 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bainara

Bainara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bainara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bainara from other places

Bainara lies about 54 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 21 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 Bainara
Tehsil headquarters Hingalganj 19 km
Nearest railway station Canning 21 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 54 km

Villages closest to Bainara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bainara village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 31st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,797 residents.

Bainara village has 988 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bainara has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bainara is 743435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bainara covers 338.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bainara falls under Hingalganj tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bainara is Canning, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bainara.

Bainara is about 54 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.

Bainara is in Hingalganj tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Hingalganj is about 19 km away. Canning is about 21 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandarkhali (6.8 km), Ramapur (9.2 km) and Banstala (9.5 km).

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

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