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About Ghuguridanga Village

Ghuguridanga is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,713, made up of 860 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuguridanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuguridanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742122
Area (hectares) 341.78 hectares
Population 1,713
Male Population 860
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghuguridanga compares

By the 2011 count Ghuguridanga is the 58th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 341.78 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 949.

Getting to Ghuguridanga

Ghuguridanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghuguridanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuguridanga from other places

Ghuguridanga lies about 50 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 3.3 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.

Distances from Ghuguridanga
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 3.3 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagardighi 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 50 km

Villages closest to Ghuguridanga

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.

Common questions about Ghuguridanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuguridanga village had a population of 1,713. That makes it the 58th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Ghuguridanga village has 860 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuguridanga has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Ghuguridanga is 742122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuguridanga covers 341.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuguridanga falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ghuguridanga is Swadinpur, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghuguridanga.

Ghuguridanga is about 50 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuguridanga is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Swadinpur is about 3.3 km away. Nalhāti is about 6.3 km away. Sagardighi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobardhandanga (under 2 km), Kaliadanga (under 2 km) and Kanchia Bishnudanga (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghuguridanga today is likely to be higher.

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