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About Gaurdanga Village

Gaurdanga is a large village in Katwa II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,133, made up of 1,118 males and 1,015 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaurdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaurdanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Katwa II
Pincode 713514
Area (hectares) 281.69 hectares
Population 2,133
Male Population 1,118
Female Population 1,015
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaurdanga compares

By the 2011 count Gaurdanga is the 25th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 281.69 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Gaurdanga

Gaurdanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaurdanga 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 Chhota Meigachhi, Deasin, Deriapur and Dona. 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 Gaurdanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaurdanga village had a population of 2,133. That makes it the 25th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Gaurdanga village has 1,118 males and 1,015 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaurdanga has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Gaurdanga is 713514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaurdanga covers 281.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaurdanga falls under Katwa II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gaurdanga 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 Gaurdanga.

Gaurdanga is in Katwa II 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 Gaurdanga today is likely to be higher.

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