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About Bairjhari Village

Bairjhari is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 607 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairjhari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 38.04 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 607
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairjhari compares

By the 2011 count Bairjhari is the 70th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 38.04 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bairjhari

Bairjhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bairjhari 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 Bairjhari from other places

Bairjhari lies about 59 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mangurjan, about 12 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 Bairjhari
Nearest railway station Mangurjan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 16 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 16 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 59 km

Villages closest to Bairjhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairjhari village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 70th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Bairjhari village has 607 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairjhari has about 951 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Bairjhari is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairjhari covers 38.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bairjhari falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bairjhari is Mangurjan, about 12 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 Bairjhari.

Bairjhari is about 59 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairjhari is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mangurjan is about 12 km away. Islampur is about 16 km away. Islāmpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamlagaon (under 2 km), Chhota Sapnikla (1.5 km) and Dholigaon (1.6 km).

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

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