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About Medgachhi Village

Medgachhi is a large village in Kalna I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,112, made up of 1,084 males and 1,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medgachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna I
Pincode 713405
Area (hectares) 407.05 hectares
Population 2,112
Male Population 1,084
Female Population 1,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Medgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Medgachhi is the 24th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 407.05 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 Medgachhi

Medgachhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medgachhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhuban, Madhupur, Malatipur and Manikhar. 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 Medgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Medgachhi village had a population of 2,112. That makes it the 24th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Medgachhi village has 1,084 males and 1,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medgachhi has about 948 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 Medgachhi is 713405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medgachhi covers 407.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Medgachhi falls under Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Medgachhi.

Medgachhi is in Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Medgachhi today is likely to be higher.

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