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About Gaighata Village

Gaighata is a small village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 228 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaighata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaighata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722138
Area (hectares) 63.42 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 228
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Gaighata

The census records public bus service for Gaighata as Available within 10+ 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. 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 Gaighata

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaighata village had a population of 451.

Gaighata village has 228 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaighata has about 978 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Gaighata is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaighata covers 63.42 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Gaighata falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaighata.

Gaighata is in Jaypur 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 Gaighata today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.