About Paschim Barisha Village

Paschim Barisha is a large village in Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,992, made up of 1,508 males and 1,484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Barisha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Barisha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Thakurpukur Mahestola
Pincode	700104
Area (hectares)	493.72 hectares
Population	2,992
Male Population	1,508
Female Population	1,484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paschim Barisha compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Barisha is the 11th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,728 residents. Its 493.72 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Paschim Barisha

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

How far is Paschim Barisha from other places

Paschim Barisha lies about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Hogla, about 1.9 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 Paschim Barisha
Nearest railway station	Hogla	1.9 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thakurpukur Mahestola	12 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	12 km

Villages closest to Paschim Barisha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurpukur Mahestola 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.

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Common questions about Paschim Barisha

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Barisha village had a population of 2,992. That makes it the 11th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,728 residents.

Paschim Barisha village has 1,508 males and 1,484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Barisha has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Barisha is 700104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Barisha covers 493.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Barisha falls under Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Barisha is Hogla, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paschim Barisha.

Paschim Barisha is about 12 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.

Paschim Barisha is in Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Hogla is about 1.9 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 10 km away. Thakurpukur Mahestola is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.