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About Bara Ghung Village

Bara Ghung is a mid sized village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 402 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Ghung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Ghung village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721503
Area (hectares) 59.53 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 402
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Ghung compares

By the 2011 count Bara Ghung is the 33rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 59.53 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bara Ghung

Bara Ghung is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Ghung 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Banksol, Bannagajar, Banshgar and Bara Bansaru. 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 Bara Ghung

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Ghung village had a population of 806. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Bara Ghung village has 402 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Ghung has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Bara Ghung is 721503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Ghung covers 59.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Ghung falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Bara Ghung is in Jamboni 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 Bara Ghung today is likely to be higher.

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