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About Gangarambati Village

Gangarambati is a small village in Tarakeswar tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 219 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangarambati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangarambati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Tarakeswar
Pincode 712401
Area (hectares) 44.45 hectares
Population 399
Male Population 219
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
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 Gangarambati compares

By the 2011 count Gangarambati is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 44.45 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gangarambati

Gangarambati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangarambati 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangarambati from other places

Gangarambati lies about 40 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Loknath, about 7.1 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 Gangarambati
Nearest railway station Loknath 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarakeswar 8.5 km
District headquarters Hugli 40 km

Villages closest to Gangarambati

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 Gangarambati

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangarambati village had a population of 399. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Gangarambati village has 219 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangarambati has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Gangarambati is 712401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangarambati covers 44.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Gangarambati is Loknath, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Gangarambati.

Gangarambati is about 40 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangarambati is in Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district. Loknath is about 7.1 km away. Tarakeswar is about 8.5 km away. Hugli is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhaonapur (under 2 km), Purba Ramnagar (5.0 km) and Chanpadanga (5.2 km).

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

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