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About Gachhgere Village

Gachhgere is a small village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 87 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gachhgere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gachhgere village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722141
Area (hectares) 85.77 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 87
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gachhgere compares

By the 2011 count Gachhgere is the 146th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 85.77 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gachhgere

Gachhgere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gachhgere 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. The nearest villages by name are Dia Chapri, Dingal, Durgabati and Enayet Chak. 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 Gachhgere

As per the Census of India 2011, Gachhgere village had a population of 188. That makes it the 146th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Gachhgere village has 87 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gachhgere has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gachhgere is 722141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gachhgere covers 85.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gachhgere falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gachhgere 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 Gachhgere.

Gachhgere is in Kotulpur 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 Gachhgere today is likely to be higher.

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