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About Barmu Khal Village

Barmu Khal is a mid sized village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 398 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmu Khal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmu Khal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur I
Pincode 721434
Area (hectares) 61.2 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 398
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Barmu Khal compares

By the 2011 count Barmu Khal is the 74th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 61.2 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Barmu Khal

Barmu Khal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barmu Khal 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 Banamalipur, Bankibheri, Bar Shankar and Bara Bhagia. 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 Barmu Khal

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmu Khal village had a population of 764. That makes it the 74th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Barmu Khal village has 398 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmu Khal has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Barmu Khal is 721434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmu Khal covers 61.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barmu Khal falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barmu Khal 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 Barmu Khal.

Barmu Khal is in Potashpur 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 Barmu Khal today is likely to be higher.

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