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About Gourhanda Aladipur Village

Gourhanda Aladipur is a large village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,734, made up of 1,936 males and 1,798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gourhanda Aladipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gourhanda Aladipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732123
Area (hectares) 208.37 hectares
Population 3,734
Male Population 1,936
Female Population 1,798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gourhanda Aladipur compares

By the 2011 count Gourhanda Aladipur is the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 208.37 hectares work out to about 18 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 962.

Getting to Gourhanda Aladipur

Gourhanda Aladipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gourhanda Aladipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Gourhanda Aladipur from other places

Gourhanda Aladipur lies about 27 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 2.4 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 Gourhanda Aladipur
Nearest railway station Bhaluka Road 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanchal II 7.1 km
District headquarters Maldah 27 km
Nearest town Manihāri 33 km

Villages closest to Gourhanda Aladipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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 Gourhanda Aladipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gourhanda Aladipur village had a population of 3,734. That makes it the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Gourhanda Aladipur village has 1,936 males and 1,798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gourhanda Aladipur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Gourhanda Aladipur is 732123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gourhanda Aladipur covers 208.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gourhanda Aladipur falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gourhanda Aladipur is Bhaluka Road, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gourhanda Aladipur.

Gourhanda Aladipur is about 27 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gourhanda Aladipur is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 2.4 km away. Chanchal II is about 7.1 km away. Maldah is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aladipur (under 2 km), Gaursanda (under 2 km) and Gourhanda (under 2 km).

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

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