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About Ghoratara Village

Ghoratara is a small village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 196 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghoratara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoratara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721149
Area (hectares) 67.19 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 196
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
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 Ghoratara compares

By the 2011 count Ghoratara is the 144th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 67.19 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ghoratara

Ghoratara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghoratara 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 Gaurangachak, Gaurhati, Gharaigerya and Gharbarpur. 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 Ghoratara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoratara village had a population of 405. That makes it the 144th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Ghoratara village has 196 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoratara has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Ghoratara is 721149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghoratara covers 67.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghoratara falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghoratara 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 Ghoratara.

Ghoratara is in Kharagpur II 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 Ghoratara today is likely to be higher.

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