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About Gengari Village

Gengari is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 310 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gengari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gengari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722152
Area (hectares) 142.6 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 310
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
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 Gengari compares

By the 2011 count Gengari is the 141st largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 142.6 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gengari

Gengari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gengari 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 Ekaria, Ektarpur, Elyati and Gamidya. 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 Gengari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gengari village had a population of 613. That makes it the 141st largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Gengari village has 310 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gengari has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gengari is 722152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gengari covers 142.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gengari falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gengari 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 Gengari.

Gengari is in Onda 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 Gengari today is likely to be higher.

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