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About Gangadda Village
Gangadda is a large village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,801, made up of 2,429 males and 2,372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Gangadda Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Sagardighi |
| Pincode | 742237 |
| Area (hectares) | 374.71 hectares |
| Population | 4,801 |
| Male Population | 2,429 |
| Female Population | 2,372 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 977 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Gangadda compares
By the 2011 count Gangadda is the 12th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 374.71 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.
Getting to Gangadda
Gangadda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangadda as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Gangadda from other places
Gangadda lies about 53 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 5.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Chatra | 5.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 11 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sagardighi | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 53 km |
Villages closest to Gangadda
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagardighi 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.
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Common questions about Gangadda
As per the Census of India 2011, Gangadda village had a population of 4,801. That makes it the 12th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.
Gangadda village has 2,429 males and 2,372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gangadda has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.
The pincode recorded for Gangadda is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gangadda covers 374.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Gangadda falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Gangadda is Chatra, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gangadda.
Gangadda is about 53 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gangadda is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Chatra is about 5.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 11 km away. Sagardighi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Paranpur (under 2 km), Chaitpur (4.4 km) and Balia (6.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gangadda today is likely to be higher.
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