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About Bahin Paharpur Village

Bahin Paharpur is a large village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,313 males and 1,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahin Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahin Paharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733156
Area (hectares) 235.82 hectares
Population 2,571
Male Population 1,313
Female Population 1,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahin Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahin Paharpur is the 14th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 235.82 hectares work out to about 11 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 969.

Getting to Bahin Paharpur

Bahin Paharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahin Paharpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bahin Paharpur from other places

Bahin Paharpur lies about 33 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Barsoi Junction, about 4.1 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 Bahin Paharpur
Nearest railway station Barsoi Junction 4.1 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemtabad 29 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 33 km

Villages closest to Bahin Paharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hemtabad 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 Bahin Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahin Paharpur village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 14th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Bahin Paharpur village has 1,313 males and 1,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahin Paharpur has about 958 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Bahin Paharpur is 733156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahin Paharpur covers 235.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahin Paharpur falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bahin Paharpur is Barsoi Junction, about 4.1 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 village for Bahin Paharpur.

Bahin Paharpur is about 33 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahin Paharpur is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Barsoi Junction is about 4.1 km away. Rāiganj is about 18 km away. Hemtabad is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beltair (under 2 km), Anantakota (2.6 km) and Dakshin Kotagaon (2.6 km).

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

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