About Itahar Village

Itahar is a small village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 77 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itahar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Hemtabad
Pincode	733134
Area (hectares)	58.99 hectares
Population	159
Male Population	77
Female Population	82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Itahar compares

By the 2011 count Itahar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 58.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Itahar

Itahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Itahar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Itahar from other places

Itahar lies about 56 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Raiganj, about 19 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 Itahar
Nearest town	Rāiganj	18 km
Nearest railway station	Raiganj	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hemtabad	25 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	56 km

Villages closest to Itahar

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.

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Common questions about Itahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Itahar village had a population of 159. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Itahar village has 77 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itahar has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Itahar is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itahar covers 58.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Itahar is Raiganj, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Itahar.

Itahar is about 56 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itahar is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Rāiganj is about 18 km away. Raiganj is about 19 km away. Hemtabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.