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About Paschim Pamal Village

Paschim Pamal 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 725, made up of 372 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Pamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Pamal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 165.11 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 372
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Pamal compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Pamal is the 108th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 165.11 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Paschim Pamal

Paschim Pamal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paschim Pamal as Available within 5 - 10 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 Paschim Pamal from other places

Paschim Pamal lies about 28 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaisal, about 9.2 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 Pamal
Nearest railway station Gaisal 9.2 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar I 28 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 28 km

Villages closest to Paschim Pamal

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.

Common questions about Paschim Pamal

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Pamal village had a population of 725. That makes it the 108th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Paschim Pamal village has 372 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Pamal has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

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

Paschim Pamal covers 165.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Paschim Pamal is Gaisal, about 9.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paschim Pamal.

Paschim Pamal is about 28 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Pamal is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gaisal is about 9.2 km away. Kishanganj is about 17 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paschim Dubkaul (under 2 km), Paschim Gachh (under 2 km) and Paschim Goti (under 2 km).

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

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