About Halimpur Village

Halimpur is a small village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 208 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halimpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Itahar
Pincode	733128
Area (hectares)	81.1 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	208
Female Population	216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Halimpur compares

By the 2011 count Halimpur is the 182nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 81.1 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Halimpur

Halimpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Halimpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Halimpur from other places

Halimpur lies about 55 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapur, about 5.1 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 Halimpur
Nearest railway station	Harishchandrapur	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itahar	26 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	30 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	55 km

Villages closest to Halimpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itahar 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 Halimpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Halimpur village had a population of 424. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Halimpur village has 208 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halimpur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Halimpur is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halimpur covers 81.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Halimpur is Harishchandrapur, about 5.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Halimpur.

Halimpur is about 55 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halimpur is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Harishchandrapur is about 5.1 km away. Itahar is about 26 km away. Rāiganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.