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About Ghasighata Village

Ghasighata is a small village in Nabadwip tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 73 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasighata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasighata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Nabadwip
Pincode 741125
Area (hectares) 44.39 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 73
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghasighata compares

By the 2011 count Ghasighata is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,631 residents. Its 44.39 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Ghasighata

Ghasighata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghasighata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Char Brahmanagar, Char Maijdia, Charkashthasali and Gadigachha. 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 Ghasighata

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasighata village had a population of 132. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,631 residents.

Ghasighata village has 73 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasighata has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Ghasighata is 741125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghasighata covers 44.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghasighata falls under Nabadwip tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghasighata notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Ghasighata.

Ghasighata is in Nabadwip tehsil of Nadia 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 Ghasighata today is likely to be higher.

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