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About Barjiban Village

Barjiban is a mid sized village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 451 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barjiban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barjiban village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721140
Area (hectares) 118.4 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 451
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barjiban compares

By the 2011 count Barjiban is the 96th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 118.4 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Barjiban

Barjiban is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barjiban as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bansgerya, Bar Sahara, Barachahara and Barada. 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 Barjiban

As per the Census of India 2011, Barjiban village had a population of 872. That makes it the 96th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barjiban village has 451 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barjiban has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Barjiban is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barjiban covers 118.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barjiban falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barjiban notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Barjiban is in Sabang 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 Barjiban today is likely to be higher.

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