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About Gachharati Village

Gachharati is a mid sized village in Basirhat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,450, made up of 745 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gachharati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gachharati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat I
Pincode 743429
Area (hectares) 40.4 hectares
Population 1,450
Male Population 745
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gachharati compares

By the 2011 count Gachharati is the 39th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents. Its 40.4 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gachharati

Gachharati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gachharati 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Debhog, Dhaltitha, Durgapur and Fatepur. 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 Gachharati

As per the Census of India 2011, Gachharati village had a population of 1,450. That makes it the 39th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents.

Gachharati village has 745 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gachharati has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gachharati is 743429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gachharati covers 40.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gachharati falls under Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gachharati notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gachharati.

Gachharati is in Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Gachharati today is likely to be higher.

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