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About Namalbar Village

Namalbar is a large village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,900, made up of 1,506 males and 1,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namalbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namalbar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Kolaghat
Pincode 721151
Area (hectares) 108.27 hectares
Population 2,900
Male Population 1,506
Female Population 1,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Namalbar compares

By the 2011 count Namalbar is the 28th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 108.27 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Namalbar

Namalbar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Namalbar as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manua, Marberya, Mecheda and Mihitikri. 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 Namalbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Namalbar village had a population of 2,900. That makes it the 28th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Namalbar village has 1,506 males and 1,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namalbar has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Namalbar is 721151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namalbar covers 108.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Namalbar falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Namalbar notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Namalbar.

Namalbar is in Kolaghat 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 Namalbar today is likely to be higher.

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