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About Ghanashyampur Village

Ghanashyampur is a mid sized village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 393 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanashyampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanashyampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 193.23 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 393
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanashyampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghanashyampur is the 59th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 193.23 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 950.

Getting to Ghanashyampur

Ghanashyampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanashyampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ghanashyampur from other places

Ghanashyampur lies about 21 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 19 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 Ghanashyampur
Nearest town Kāndi 18 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 21 km
District headquarters Birbhum 21 km

Villages closest to Ghanashyampur

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

Common questions about Ghanashyampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanashyampur village had a population of 753. That makes it the 59th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Ghanashyampur village has 393 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanashyampur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Ghanashyampur is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanashyampur covers 193.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghanashyampur falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ghanashyampur is Rampurhat Junction, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Ghanashyampur.

Ghanashyampur is about 21 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanashyampur is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Kāndi is about 18 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 19 km away. Mayureswar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopinathpur (3.5 km), Mandalpur (7.8 km) and Kasipur (8.6 km).

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

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