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About Gangedda Village

Gangedda is a small village in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 178 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangedda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangedda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur I
Pincode 742140
Area (hectares) 103.95 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 178
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangedda compares

By the 2011 count Gangedda is the 77th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 103.95 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Gangedda

Gangedda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangedda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhatrapur, Chuator, Dechapara and Ekdala. 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 Gangedda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangedda village had a population of 353. That makes it the 77th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Gangedda village has 178 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangedda has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Gangedda is 742140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangedda covers 103.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangedda falls under Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gangedda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangedda.

Gangedda is in Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Gangedda today is likely to be higher.

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