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About Gargarya Village

Gargarya is a mid sized village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,922, made up of 972 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gargarya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargarya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sarenga
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 171.03 hectares
Population 1,922
Male Population 972
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gargarya compares

By the 2011 count Gargarya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 171.03 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Gargarya

Gargarya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gargarya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharmapur, Dhepua, Ela and Gagra. 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 Gargarya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargarya village had a population of 1,922. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Gargarya village has 972 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargarya 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 989.

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

Gargarya covers 171.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gargarya 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 village for Gargarya.

Gargarya 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gargarya today is likely to be higher.

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