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About Gurighati Village

Gurighati is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 389 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurighati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurighati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722160
Area (hectares) 219.81 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 389
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Gurighati compares

By the 2011 count Gurighati is the 57th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 219.81 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gurighati

Gurighati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurighati 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 Ghugia, Gilirpahari, Godabahara and Gorakata. 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 Gurighati

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurighati village had a population of 756. That makes it the 57th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Gurighati village has 389 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurighati has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Gurighati is 722160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurighati covers 219.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurighati falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gurighati 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 Gurighati.

Gurighati is in Simlapal 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 Gurighati today is likely to be higher.

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