About Garakupi Village

Garakupi is a large village in Hasnabad tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,029, made up of 1,036 males and 993 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garakupi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garakupi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Hasnabad
Pincode	743456
Area (hectares)	111.69 hectares
Population	2,029
Male Population	1,036
Female Population	993
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garakupi compares

By the 2011 count Garakupi is the 39th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents. Its 111.69 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Garakupi

Garakupi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garakupi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Garakupi from other places

Garakupi lies about 25 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ghora Ras Ghona, about 7.6 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 Garakupi
Nearest railway station	Ghora Ras Ghona	7.6 km
Nearest town	Basirhat City	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hasnabad	12 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	25 km

Villages closest to Garakupi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garakupi village had a population of 2,029. That makes it the 39th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents.

Garakupi village has 1,036 males and 993 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garakupi has about 958 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Garakupi is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garakupi covers 111.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garakupi falls under Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Garakupi is Ghora Ras Ghona, about 7.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garakupi.

Garakupi is about 25 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.

Garakupi is in Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Ghora Ras Ghona is about 7.6 km away. Basirhat City is about 9.6 km away. Hasnabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.