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About Gangoal Village

Gangoal is a mid sized village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 599 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangoal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangoal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712149
Area (hectares) 211.2 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 599
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangoal compares

By the 2011 count Gangoal is the 81st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 211.2 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Gangoal

Gangoal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangoal as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Depara, Dhamasin, Digha and Dwarbasini. 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 Gangoal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangoal village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 81st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Gangoal village has 599 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangoal has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Gangoal is 712149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangoal covers 211.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangoal falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gangoal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gangoal is in Pandua 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 Gangoal today is likely to be higher.

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