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About Guru Thapal Village

Guru Thapal is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 54 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guru Thapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guru Thapal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 25.15 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 54
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guru Thapal compares

By the 2011 count Guru Thapal is the 469th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 25.15 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Guru Thapal

Guru Thapal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Guru Thapal as Available within <5 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 Got Gerya, Gotgerya, Gughu Danga and Gumir 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 Guru Thapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Guru Thapal village had a population of 98. That makes it the 469th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Guru Thapal village has 54 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guru Thapal has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

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

Guru Thapal covers 25.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Guru Thapal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Guru Thapal.

Guru Thapal 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 Guru Thapal today is likely to be higher.

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