About Gamua Village

Gamua is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 320 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Narayangarh
Pincode	721437
Area (hectares)	93.73 hectares
Population	645
Male Population	320
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamua compares

By the 2011 count Gamua is the 132nd largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 93.73 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gamua

Gamua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gamua 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gaita, Gaitakismat, Gajlia and Gajna. 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 Gamua

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamua village had a population of 645. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Gamua village has 320 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamua has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gamua is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamua covers 93.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamua falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gamua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gamua.

Gamua is in Narayangarh 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.