About Ganrapota Village

Ganrapota is a large village in Bongaon tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,538, made up of 1,788 males and 1,750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganrapota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganrapota village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bongaon
Pincode	743251
Area (hectares)	68.04 hectares
Population	3,538
Male Population	1,788
Female Population	1,750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganrapota compares

By the 2011 count Ganrapota is the 34th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents. Its 68.04 hectares work out to about 52 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ganrapota

Ganrapota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganrapota 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganrapota from other places

Ganrapota lies about 36 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Satberia Halt, about 9.9 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 Ganrapota
Tehsil headquarters	Bongaon	9.8 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Satberia Halt	9.9 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	36 km

Villages closest to Ganrapota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganrapota village had a population of 3,538. That makes it the 34th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents.

Ganrapota village has 1,788 males and 1,750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganrapota has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ganrapota is 743251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganrapota covers 68.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 52 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ganrapota falls under Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ganrapota is Satberia Halt, about 9.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganrapota.

Ganrapota is about 36 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganrapota is in Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bongaon is about 9.8 km away. Bangaon is about 9.8 km away. Satberia Halt is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.