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About Pakharbar Village

Pakharbar is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 463 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakharbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakharbar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 142.08 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 463
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pakharbar compares

By the 2011 count Pakharbar is the 69th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 142.08 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Pakharbar

Pakharbar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakharbar as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nibhaipuipatna, Nilpura, Nimpur and Paikbar. 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 Pakharbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakharbar village had a population of 922. That makes it the 69th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Pakharbar village has 463 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakharbar has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Pakharbar is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakharbar covers 142.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakharbar falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pakharbar.

Pakharbar is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Pakharbar today is likely to be higher.

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