About Gaurangapur Village

Gaurangapur is a small village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 135 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaurangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaurangapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Kumarganj
Pincode	733141
Area (hectares)	70.31 hectares
Population	264
Male Population	135
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaurangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gaurangapur is the 169th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 70.31 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 941.

Getting to Gaurangapur

Gaurangapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaurangapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Disnagar, Doraha, Elendari and Enatullapur. 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.

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Common questions about Gaurangapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaurangapur village had a population of 264. That makes it the 169th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Gaurangapur village has 135 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaurangapur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gaurangapur is 733141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaurangapur covers 70.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaurangapur falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gaurangapur 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 - 10 km distance for Gaurangapur.

Gaurangapur is in Kumarganj 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.