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About Gangnadia Village

Gangnadia is a large village in Harischandrapur I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,316, made up of 2,220 males and 2,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangnadia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangnadia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Harischandrapur I
Pincode 732140
Area (hectares) 207.84 hectares
Population 4,316
Male Population 2,220
Female Population 2,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangnadia compares

By the 2011 count Gangnadia is the 8th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 207.84 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Gangnadia

Gangnadia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangnadia 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Darakandi, Daula, Dhuripara and Dighua. 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 Gangnadia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangnadia village had a population of 4,316. That makes it the 8th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Gangnadia village has 2,220 males and 2,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangnadia has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Gangnadia is 732140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangnadia covers 207.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangnadia falls under Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gangnadia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gangnadia is in Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah 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 Gangnadia today is likely to be higher.

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