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About Gatikachua Village

Gatikachua is a mid sized village in Dinhata II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 525 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatikachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatikachua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Dinhata II
Pincode 736134
Area (hectares) 98.42 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 525
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Gatikachua compares

By the 2011 count Gatikachua is the 78th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents. Its 98.42 hectares work out to about 10 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 930.

Getting to Gatikachua

Gatikachua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gatikachua 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. The nearest villages by name are Dighaltari, Durachapri, Durganagar and Gaochulica. 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 Gatikachua

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatikachua village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 78th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents.

Gatikachua village has 525 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatikachua has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Gatikachua is 736134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatikachua covers 98.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gatikachua falls under Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gatikachua notes the nearest railway station 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 Gatikachua.

Gatikachua is in Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Gatikachua today is likely to be higher.

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