About Pharabari Village

Pharabari is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,299, made up of 673 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pharabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharabari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar I
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	173.2 hectares
Population	1,299
Male Population	673
Female Population	626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharabari compares

By the 2011 count Pharabari is the 82nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 173.2 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Pharabari

Pharabari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pharabari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pharabari from other places

Pharabari lies about 3.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 14 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 Pharabari
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar I	3.5 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Surja Kama	14 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	22 km

Villages closest to Pharabari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar I 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 Pharabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharabari village had a population of 1,299. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Pharabari village has 673 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharabari has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Pharabari is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pharabari covers 173.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pharabari falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pharabari is Surja Kama, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pharabari.

Pharabari is about 3.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharabari is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Goalpokhar I is about 3.5 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 3.5 km away. Surja Kama is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.