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About Indragachha Village

Indragachha is a mid sized village in Suri II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,774, made up of 933 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indragachha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indragachha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri II
Pincode 731102
Area (hectares) 395.15 hectares
Population 1,774
Male Population 933
Female Population 841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Indragachha compares

By the 2011 count Indragachha is the 13th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 395.15 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 935.

Getting to Indragachha

Indragachha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Indragachha 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harishpur, Hatikra, Hatzanbazar and Ikra. 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 Indragachha

As per the Census of India 2011, Indragachha village had a population of 1,774. That makes it the 13th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Indragachha village has 933 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indragachha has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Indragachha is 731102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indragachha covers 395.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Indragachha falls under Suri II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Indragachha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Indragachha.

Indragachha is in Suri II 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 Indragachha today is likely to be higher.

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