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About Gaipara Village

Gaipara is a small village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 149 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,315 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaipara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaipara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712515
Area (hectares) 81.72 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 149
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,315
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaipara compares

By the 2011 count Gaipara is the 112th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 81.72 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Gaipara

Gaipara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaipara as Available within village. 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 Dumurdahadham, Durllabhpur, Dwarpara and Ektarpur. 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 Gaipara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaipara village had a population of 345. That makes it the 112th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Gaipara village has 149 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaipara has about 1315 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Gaipara is 712515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaipara covers 81.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaipara falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaipara.

Gaipara is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli 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 Gaipara today is likely to be higher.

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