About Paschim Gangarampur Village

Paschim Gangarampur is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 780, made up of 398 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.91 hectares hectares.

Paschim Gangarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Gangarampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Kanksa
Area (hectares)	337.91 hectares
Population	780
Male Population	398
Female Population	382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Gangarampur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Gangarampur is the 44th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 337.91 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Paschim Gangarampur

Paschim Gangarampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paschim Gangarampur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paschim Gangarampur from other places

Paschim Gangarampur lies about 96 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 9.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paschim Gangarampur
Nearest railway station	Mallarpur	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanksa	10 km
Nearest town	Sainthia	17 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	96 km

Villages closest to Paschim Gangarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanksa tehsil.

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 Paschim Gangarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Gangarampur village had a population of 780. That makes it the 44th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Paschim Gangarampur village has 398 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Gangarampur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Paschim Gangarampur covers 337.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paschim Gangarampur falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Gangarampur is Mallarpur, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paschim Gangarampur is about 96 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Gangarampur is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Mallarpur is about 9.2 km away. Kanksa is about 10 km away. Sainthia is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Napara (1.9 km), Jatgaria (3.0 km) and Kanchanpur (4.8 km).

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