About Gachhua Village

Gachhua is a small village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 54 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gachhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gachhua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Kotulpur
Pincode	722141
Area (hectares)	50.57 hectares
Population	99
Male Population	54
Female Population	45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gachhua compares

By the 2011 count Gachhua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 50.57 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gachhua

Gachhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gachhua 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dingal, Durgabati, Enayet Chak and Fatepur. 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 Gachhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Gachhua village had a population of 99. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Gachhua village has 54 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gachhua has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

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

Gachhua covers 50.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Gachhua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gachhua.

Gachhua 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.