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About Geryasholi Village

Geryasholi is a mid sized village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 490 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Geryasholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Geryasholi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721304
Area (hectares) 188.6 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 490
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Geryasholi compares

By the 2011 count Geryasholi is the 47th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 188.6 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Geryasholi

Geryasholi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Geryasholi as Available within 5 - 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 Dude, Gaighata, Gangadhar Pur and Garra. 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 Geryasholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Geryasholi village had a population of 995. That makes it the 47th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Geryasholi village has 490 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Geryasholi has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Geryasholi is 721304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Geryasholi covers 188.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Geryasholi falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Geryasholi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Geryasholi is in Kharagpur I 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 Geryasholi today is likely to be higher.

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