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About Gayespur Village

Gayespur is one of the larger villages in Santipur tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,247, made up of 2,683 males and 2,564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gayespur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gayespur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Santipur
Pincode 741404
Area (hectares) 419.45 hectares
Population 5,247
Male Population 2,683
Female Population 2,564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gayespur compares

By the 2011 count Gayespur is the 7th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 419.45 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gayespur

Gayespur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gayespur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gayespur from other places

Gayespur lies about 51 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Kalyani Main, about 3.6 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.

Distances from Gayespur
Nearest railway station Kalyani Main 3.6 km
Nearest town Kalyani 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Santipur 32 km
District headquarters Nadia 51 km

Villages closest to Gayespur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Santipur 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 Gayespur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gayespur village had a population of 5,247. That makes it the 7th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Gayespur village has 2,683 males and 2,564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gayespur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Gayespur is 741404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gayespur covers 419.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gayespur falls under Santipur tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gayespur is Kalyani Main, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gayespur is about 51 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gayespur is in Santipur tehsil of Nadia district. Kalyani Main is about 3.6 km away. Kalyani is about 7.1 km away. Santipur 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 Goalpur (18 km), Chhota Ranaghat (24 km) and Phulia (30 km).

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

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