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About Gachh Gerya Village

Gachh Gerya is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 166 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gachh Gerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gachh Gerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721150
Area (hectares) 67.45 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 166
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gachh Gerya compares

By the 2011 count Gachh Gerya is the 321st largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 67.45 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Gachh Gerya

Gachh Gerya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gachh Gerya 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. The nearest villages by name are Enayat Pur, Fajil Chak, Fakir Chak and Ferura. 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 Gerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gachh Gerya village had a population of 317. That makes it the 321st largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Gachh Gerya village has 166 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gachh Gerya has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Gachh Gerya is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gachh Gerya covers 67.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gachh Gerya falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gachh Gerya notes the nearest railway station 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 Gachh Gerya.

Gachh Gerya is in Keshpur 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 Gerya today is likely to be higher.

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