Skip to main content

About Harma Village

Harma is a mid sized village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 667 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harma village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721131
Area (hectares) 99.55 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 667
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Harma compares

By the 2011 count Harma is the 44th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 99.55 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Harma

Harma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harma 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. The nearest villages by name are Gokul Chak, Gopikanta Bar, Gopinathpur and Handal. 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 Harma

As per the Census of India 2011, Harma village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 44th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Harma village has 667 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harma has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Harma is 721131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harma covers 99.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harma falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harma notes the nearest railway station 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 Harma.

Harma is in Pingla 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 Harma today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.