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About Olmaidal Bar Village

Olmaidal Bar is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 304 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Olmaidal Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Olmaidal Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721444
Area (hectares) 83.77 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 304
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Olmaidal Bar compares

By the 2011 count Olmaidal Bar is the 96th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 83.77 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Olmaidal Bar

The census records public bus service for Olmaidal Bar as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Olmaidal Bar from other places

Olmaidal 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 Olmaidal Bar
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Contai III 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Olmaidal Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai III 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 Olmaidal Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Olmaidal Bar village had a population of 577. That makes it the 96th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Olmaidal Bar village has 304 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Olmaidal Bar has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Olmaidal Bar is 721444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Olmaidal Bar covers 83.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Olmaidal Bar falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Olmaidal Bar is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Olmaidal Bar.

Olmaidal 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.

Olmaidal Bar is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Contai III 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 Dhandali Bar (under 2 km), Dhaurya Bar (under 2 km) and Harina Pashdal Bar (under 2 km).

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

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