About Gholkunda Village

Gholkunda is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 673 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gholkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gholkunda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Onda
Pincode	722163
Area (hectares)	192.06 hectares
Population	1,307
Male Population	673
Female Population	634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Gholkunda compares

By the 2011 count Gholkunda is the 57th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 192.06 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gholkunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gholkunda village had a population of 1,307. That makes it the 57th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Gholkunda village has 673 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gholkunda has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gholkunda is 722163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gholkunda covers 192.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gholkunda 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 Gholkunda.

Gholkunda 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.