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About Goursunderpur Village

Goursunderpur is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 424 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goursunderpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goursunderpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 92.24 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 424
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goursunderpur compares

By the 2011 count Goursunderpur is the 72nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 92.24 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Goursunderpur

Goursunderpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goursunderpur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gop Bandi, Gopalpur, Gopdanga and Gopikantapur. 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 Goursunderpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Goursunderpur village had a population of 819. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Goursunderpur village has 424 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goursunderpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Goursunderpur is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goursunderpur covers 92.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goursunderpur falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Goursunderpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Goursunderpur.

Goursunderpur is in Sonamukhi 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 Goursunderpur today is likely to be higher.

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