About Ghola Village

Ghola is a large village in Ranaghat II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,949, made up of 1,553 males and 1,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Ranaghat II
Pincode	741238
Area (hectares)	175.4 hectares
Population	2,949
Male Population	1,553
Female Population	1,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghola compares

By the 2011 count Ghola is the 39th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 175.4 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Ghola

Ghola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghola as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ghola from other places

Ghola lies about 8.3 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Kalinagar, about 4.0 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 Ghola
Nearest railway station	Kalinagar	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranaghat II	8.3 km
District headquarters	Nadia	8.3 km
Nearest town	Navadwīp	8.3 km

Villages closest to Ghola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranaghat II 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 Ghola

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghola village had a population of 2,949. That makes it the 39th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Ghola village has 1,553 males and 1,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghola has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Ghola is 741238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghola covers 175.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghola falls under Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ghola is Kalinagar, about 4.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghola.

Ghola is about 8.3 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghola is in Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district. Kalinagar is about 4.0 km away. Ranaghat II is about 8.3 km away. Nadia is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.