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About Garna Village

Garna is a mid sized village in Hilli tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 454 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Hilli
Pincode 733145
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 454
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
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 Garna compares

By the 2011 count Garna is the 45th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Garna

Garna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garna 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 Dhalpara, Dharanda, Domran and Fajullapur. 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 Garna

As per the Census of India 2011, Garna village had a population of 858. That makes it the 45th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Garna village has 454 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garna has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Garna is 733145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garna covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garna falls under Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Garna 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 Garna.

Garna is in Hilli 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 Garna today is likely to be higher.

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