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About Gangnara Village

Gangnara is a small village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 79 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangnara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangnara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731302
Area (hectares) 60.7 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 79
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangnara compares

By the 2011 count Gangnara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 60.7 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 947.

Getting to Gangnara

Gangnara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangnara as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dongra, Fazullapur, Feugram and Gandhpur. 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 Gangnara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangnara village had a population of 155. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Gangnara village has 79 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangnara has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Gangnara is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangnara covers 60.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangnara falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gangnara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gangnara is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum 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 Gangnara today is likely to be higher.

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