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About Anchrar Village

Anchrar is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 121 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anchrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anchrar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 74.57 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 121
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Anchrar compares

By the 2011 count Anchrar is the 315th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 74.57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Anchrar

The census records public bus service for Anchrar as Available within <5 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 Amdabad, Amdan, Amdiha and Amikundi. 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 Anchrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Anchrar village had a population of 233. That makes it the 315th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Anchrar village has 121 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anchrar has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Anchrar is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anchrar covers 74.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anchrar falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Anchrar 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 5 - 10 km distance for Anchrar.

Anchrar is in Narayangarh 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 Anchrar today is likely to be higher.

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