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About Pestharjhar
Pestharjhar is a rural settlement in Cooch Behar - II, Koch Bihar, West Bengal. It has a population of 5,536 in about 1,269 households (avg size: 4.36). Approximate literacy: 70.12%.
Population of Pestharjhar
| Population (Total) | 5,536 |
| Male | 2,848 |
| Female | 2,688 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 628 |
| Households | 1,269 |
| Literate persons | 3,882 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,654 |
| Total workers | 1,899 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 944 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 70.12% |
| SC population | 3,774 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Pestharjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pestharjhar. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Pestharjhar is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Pestharjhar on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pestharjhar
What is the population of Pestharjhar?
5,536 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Pestharjhar?
70.12%
What is the gender ratio in Pestharjhar?
944 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Pestharjhar?
1,269 households (avg size 4.36)
What facilities are available in Pestharjhar?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Cooch Behar - II (343,901), Cooch Behar - II (289,917), Cooch Behar - II (53,984), Kalarayerkuthi (20,739), Gopalpur (18,297), Kholta (14,110), Marichbari (13,370), Kaljani (9,887), Khapaidanga (9,839), Ambari (8,926)
Is Pestharjhar rural or urban?
Rural