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About Gura Chhanda Village

Gura Chhanda is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 374 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gura Chhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gura Chhanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722133
Area (hectares) 98.5 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 374
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gura Chhanda compares

By the 2011 count Gura Chhanda is the 87th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 98.5 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Gura Chhanda

Gura Chhanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gura Chhanda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gobardhanpur, Gobinda Dham, Gobindapurbaid 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.

Common questions about Gura Chhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gura Chhanda village had a population of 716. That makes it the 87th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Gura Chhanda village has 374 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gura Chhanda has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Gura Chhanda is 722133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gura Chhanda covers 98.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gura Chhanda falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gura Chhanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gura Chhanda.

Gura Chhanda is in Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura 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 Gura Chhanda today is likely to be higher.

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