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About Ghunghuri Village

Ghunghuri is a small village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 122 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghunghuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghunghuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721136
Area (hectares) 36.33 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 122
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghunghuri compares

By the 2011 count Ghunghuri is the 324th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 36.33 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Ghunghuri

Ghunghuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghunghuri 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gar Nischintapur, Gashanipur, Gayaspur and Ghia Chak. 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 Ghunghuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghunghuri village had a population of 249. That makes it the 324th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Ghunghuri village has 122 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghunghuri has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Ghunghuri is 721136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghunghuri covers 36.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghunghuri falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghunghuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ghunghuri.

Ghunghuri is in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Ghunghuri today is likely to be higher.

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