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About Gajepara Village

Gajepara is a mid sized village in Raninagar I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,483, made up of 756 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajepara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajepara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raninagar I
Pincode 742308
Area (hectares) 46.71 hectares
Population 1,483
Male Population 756
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajepara compares

By the 2011 count Gajepara is the 32nd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents. Its 46.71 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Gajepara

Gajepara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajepara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dakshin Gopalpur, Daulatpur, Dighirpahar and Durgapur. 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 Gajepara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajepara village had a population of 1,483. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents.

Gajepara village has 756 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajepara has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Gajepara is 742308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajepara covers 46.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gajepara falls under Raninagar I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

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

Gajepara is in Raninagar 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 Gajepara today is likely to be higher.

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