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About Goaljor Village

Goaljor is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 349 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.37 hectares hectares.

Goaljor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goaljor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 127.37 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 349
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goaljor compares

By the 2011 count Goaljor is the 139th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 127.37 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 969.

Getting to Goaljor

Goaljor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goaljor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Erenga, Ganeshpur, Gaula and Ghatampur. 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 Goaljor

As per the Census of India 2011, Goaljor village had a population of 695. That makes it the 139th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Goaljor village has 349 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goaljor has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Goaljor covers 127.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goaljor falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Goaljor.

Goaljor is in Polba Dadpur 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 Goaljor today is likely to be higher.

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