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About Ghurachak Village

Ghurachak is a mid sized village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 568 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghurachak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurachak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Midnapore
Pincode 721102
Area (hectares) 46.54 hectares
Population 1,120
Male Population 568
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghurachak compares

By the 2011 count Ghurachak is the 48th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 46.54 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ghurachak

Ghurachak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghurachak as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gajpatia, Gangadharpur, Gapainathpur and Garrha. 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 Ghurachak

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurachak village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 48th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Ghurachak village has 568 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurachak has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ghurachak is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghurachak covers 46.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghurachak falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghurachak 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 village for Ghurachak.

Ghurachak is in Midnapore 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 Ghurachak today is likely to be higher.

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