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About Ghoraputa Village

Ghoraputa is a mid sized village in Matia tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,010, made up of 499 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.2 hectares hectares.

Ghoraputa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoraputa village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Matia
Area (hectares) 380.2 hectares
Population 1,010
Male Population 499
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghoraputa compares

By the 2011 count Ghoraputa is the 88th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents. Its 380.2 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 971.

Getting to Ghoraputa

Ghoraputa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghoraputa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fofanga Pt Ii, Fofanga Pt Iii, Futuripara and Gajiajani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghoraputa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoraputa village had a population of 1,010. That makes it the 88th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents.

Ghoraputa village has 499 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoraputa has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Ghoraputa covers 380.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghoraputa falls under Matia tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The census record for Ghoraputa notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Ghoraputa.

Ghoraputa is in Matia tehsil of Goalpara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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