About Golar Village

Golar is a large village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,023, made up of 1,045 males and 978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Keshpur
Pincode	721260
Area (hectares)	126.73 hectares
Population	2,023
Male Population	1,045
Female Population	978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Golar compares

By the 2011 count Golar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 126.73 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Golar

Golar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Golar 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 Gobinda Pur, Gobindapur, Gohalara and Goharia. 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.

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Common questions about Golar

As per the Census of India 2011, Golar village had a population of 2,023. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Golar village has 1,045 males and 978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golar has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Golar is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golar covers 126.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Golar 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 Golar.

Golar 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.