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About Gachh Upra Village

Gachh Upra is a mid sized village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 452 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gachh Upra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gachh Upra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721157
Area (hectares) 158.87 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 452
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gachh Upra compares

By the 2011 count Gachh Upra is the 46th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 158.87 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Gachh Upra

Gachh Upra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gachh Upra as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Dulia, Dumardiha, Dumuria and Ekaria. 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 Gachh Upra

As per the Census of India 2011, Gachh Upra village had a population of 894. That makes it the 46th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Gachh Upra village has 452 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gachh Upra has about 978 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Gachh Upra is 721157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gachh Upra covers 158.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gachh Upra falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gachh Upra notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gachh Upra.

Gachh Upra is in Garbeta II 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 Gachh Upra today is likely to be higher.

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