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About Gar Bhera Village

Gar Bhera is a large village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,189 males and 1,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gar Bhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gar Bhera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721655
Area (hectares) 175.6 hectares
Population 2,260
Male Population 1,189
Female Population 1,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Gar Bhera compares

By the 2011 count Gar Bhera is the 27th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 175.6 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gar Bhera

Gar Bhera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gar Bhera 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 Durbba Chakri, Durgapur, Dwarika Chak and Dwarikapur. 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 Gar Bhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Gar Bhera village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 27th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Gar Bhera village has 1,189 males and 1,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gar Bhera has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Gar Bhera is 721655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gar Bhera covers 175.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gar Bhera falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gar Bhera 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 Gar Bhera.

Gar Bhera is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Gar Bhera today is likely to be higher.

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