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About Gajipur Village
Gajipur is a mid sized village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 314 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Gajipur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Tehsil | Jaypur |
| Pincode | 722138 |
| Area (hectares) | 46.66 hectares |
| Population | 627 |
| Male Population | 314 |
| Female Population | 313 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 997 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Gajipur compares
By the 2011 count Gajipur is the 90th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 46.66 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.
Getting to Gajipur
Gajipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajipur as Available within village. 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.
How far is Gajipur from other places
Gajipur lies about 73 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Kamarpukur, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Kamarpukur | 9.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Chandrakona | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Jaypur | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Bankura | 73 km |
Villages closest to Gajipur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaypur tehsil.
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 Gajipur
As per the Census of India 2011, Gajipur village had a population of 627. That makes it the 90th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.
Gajipur village has 314 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gajipur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.
The pincode recorded for Gajipur is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gajipur covers 46.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Gajipur falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Gajipur is Kamarpukur, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gajipur.
Gajipur is about 73 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gajipur is in Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district. Kamarpukur is about 9.5 km away. Chandrakona is about 16 km away. Jaypur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Hajipur (under 2 km), Uttarbar (21 km) and Katul (21 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gajipur today is likely to be higher.
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