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About Gauribati Village

Gauribati is a large village in Tarakeswar tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,093, made up of 1,081 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauribati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauribati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Tarakeswar
Pincode 712410
Area (hectares) 103.85 hectares
Population 2,093
Male Population 1,081
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gauribati compares

By the 2011 count Gauribati is the 29th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 103.85 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gauribati

Gauribati is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gauribati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauribati from other places

Gauribati lies about 62 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Mayapur, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gauribati
Nearest railway station Mayapur 12 km
Nearest town Arāmbāgh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarakeswar 25 km
District headquarters Hugli 62 km

Villages closest to Gauribati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarakeswar tehsil.

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 Gauribati

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauribati village had a population of 2,093. That makes it the 29th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Gauribati village has 1,081 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauribati has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Gauribati is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauribati covers 103.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gauribati falls under Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gauribati is Mayapur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gauribati.

Gauribati is about 62 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauribati is in Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district. Mayapur is about 12 km away. Arāmbāgh is about 12 km away. Tarakeswar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Radhanagar (8.2 km), Chanpadanga (19 km) and Gangarambati (22 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gauribati today is likely to be higher.

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