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About Gongra Village

Gongra is a large village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,733, made up of 1,950 males and 1,783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gongra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gongra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Chapra
Pincode 741123
Area (hectares) 538.53 hectares
Population 3,733
Male Population 1,950
Female Population 1,783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gongra compares

By the 2011 count Gongra is the 27th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,851 residents. Its 538.53 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gongra

Gongra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gongra 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fulkalmi, Gachha, Gatra and Goaldanga. 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 Gongra

As per the Census of India 2011, Gongra village had a population of 3,733. That makes it the 27th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,851 residents.

Gongra village has 1,950 males and 1,783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gongra has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gongra is 741123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gongra covers 538.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gongra falls under Chapra tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

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

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

Gongra is in Chapra 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 Gongra today is likely to be higher.

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