About Gangnala Village

Gangnala is a mid sized village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,252, made up of 638 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangnala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Sarenga
Pincode	722150
Area (hectares)	262.64 hectares
Population	1,252
Male Population	638
Female Population	614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
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 Gangnala compares

By the 2011 count Gangnala is the 25th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 262.64 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Gangnala

Gangnala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangnala 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 Dharampur, Dharmapur, Dhepua and Ela. 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 Gangnala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangnala village had a population of 1,252. That makes it the 25th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Gangnala village has 638 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangnala has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Gangnala is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangnala covers 262.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangnala falls under Sarenga tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gangnala 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 Gangnala.

Gangnala is in Sarenga 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.