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About Ghugudanga Village

Ghugudanga is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 127 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghugudanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghugudanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 69.16 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 127
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghugudanga compares

By the 2011 count Ghugudanga is the 245th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 69.16 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Ghugudanga

Ghugudanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghugudanga as Available within 10+ 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 Durllabhpur, Ekmail, Faridpur and Fatepur. 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 Ghugudanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghugudanga village had a population of 241. That makes it the 245th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Ghugudanga village has 127 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghugudanga has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ghugudanga is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghugudanga covers 69.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghugudanga falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghugudanga 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 <5 km distance for Ghugudanga.

Ghugudanga is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Ghugudanga today is likely to be higher.

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