About Gurbhanga Village

Gurbhanga is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 144 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurbhanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurbhanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	63.8 hectares
Population	283
Male Population	144
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
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 Gurbhanga compares

By the 2011 count Gurbhanga is the 188th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 63.8 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gurbhanga

Gurbhanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurbhanga 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. The nearest villages by name are Goalkata, Gobradi, Gomeyasai and Gopalpur. 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.

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Common questions about Gurbhanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurbhanga village had a population of 283. That makes it the 188th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Gurbhanga village has 144 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurbhanga has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Gurbhanga is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurbhanga covers 63.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurbhanga falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gurbhanga 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gurbhanga.

Gurbhanga is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.