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About Gunpala Village

Gunpala 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 1,718, made up of 861 males and 857 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.03 hectares hectares.

Gunpala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunpala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 210.03 hectares
Population 1,718
Male Population 861
Female Population 857
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gunpala compares

By the 2011 count Gunpala is the 47th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 210.03 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gunpala

Gunpala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gunpala 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gobindapur, Goe, Gopalnagar and Goswami Malipara. 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 Gunpala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunpala village had a population of 1,718. That makes it the 47th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Gunpala village has 861 males and 857 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunpala has about 995 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.

Gunpala covers 210.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gunpala 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 <5 km distance for Gunpala.

Gunpala 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 Gunpala today is likely to be higher.

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