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About Gankar Village

Gankar is a large village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,574, made up of 2,345 males and 2,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gankar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Pincode 742227
Area (hectares) 377.45 hectares
Population 4,574
Male Population 2,345
Female Population 2,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

Getting to Gankar

The census records public bus service for Gankar 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 village. 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 Gankar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gankar village had a population of 4,574.

Gankar village has 2,345 males and 2,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gankar has about 951 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Gankar is 742227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gankar covers 377.45 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Gankar falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gankar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Gankar is in Raghunathganj 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 Gankar today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.