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About Syamrai Bar Village

Syamrai Bar is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 552 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Syamrai Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Syamrai Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721450
Area (hectares) 120.45 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 552
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Syamrai Bar compares

By the 2011 count Syamrai Bar is the 47th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 120.45 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Syamrai Bar

Syamrai Bar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Syamrai Bar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Syamrai Bar from other places

Syamrai Bar lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Syamrai Bar
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Contai I 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Syamrai Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai I tehsil.

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 Syamrai Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Syamrai Bar village had a population of 1,074. That makes it the 47th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Syamrai Bar village has 552 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Syamrai Bar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Syamrai Bar is 721450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Syamrai Bar covers 120.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Syamrai Bar falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Syamrai Bar is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Syamrai Bar.

Syamrai Bar is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Syamrai Bar is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Contai I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahira Bar (under 2 km), Jugi Bar (under 2 km) and Bhupatinagar (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Syamrai Bar today is likely to be higher.

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