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About Paschim Ghoshpur Village

Paschim Ghoshpur is a large village in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,846, made up of 1,493 males and 1,353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Ghoshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Ghoshpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul I
Pincode 712613
Area (hectares) 138.32 hectares
Population 2,846
Male Population 1,493
Female Population 1,353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
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 Paschim Ghoshpur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Ghoshpur is the 34th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 138.32 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Paschim Ghoshpur

Paschim Ghoshpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paschim Ghoshpur 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 Nabasan, Niranjanbati, Noada Narayanpur and Pantahari. 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 Paschim Ghoshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Ghoshpur village had a population of 2,846. That makes it the 34th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Paschim Ghoshpur village has 1,493 males and 1,353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Ghoshpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Ghoshpur is 712613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Ghoshpur covers 138.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paschim Ghoshpur falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paschim Ghoshpur 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 Paschim Ghoshpur.

Paschim Ghoshpur is in Khanakul I 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 Paschim Ghoshpur today is likely to be higher.

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