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About Pathar Bar Village

Pathar Bar is a small village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 25 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,240 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathar Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathar Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 40.27 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 25
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,240
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 Pathar Bar compares

By the 2011 count Pathar Bar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 40.27 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Pathar Bar

Pathar Bar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pathar Bar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathar Bar from other places

Pathar Bar lies about 17 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 7.1 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 Pathar Bar
Nearest railway station Karanjali 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 9.2 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 17 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 19 km

Villages closest to Pathar Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kulpi 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 Pathar Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathar Bar village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Pathar Bar village has 25 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathar Bar has about 1240 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Pathar Bar is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathar Bar covers 40.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pathar Bar falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pathar Bar is Karanjali, about 7.1 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 <5 km distance for Pathar Bar.

Pathar Bar is about 17 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathar Bar is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 7.1 km away. Kulpi is about 9.2 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patharberia (under 2 km), Chunfuli (under 2 km) and Chak Golami (under 2 km).

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

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