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About Gharbank Village

Gharbank is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 157 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharbank Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharbank village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721424
Area (hectares) 42.46 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 157
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gharbank compares

By the 2011 count Gharbank is the 277th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 42.46 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gharbank

Gharbank is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gharbank as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gamua, Ganga Jamuna, Ganguria and Gangutia. 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 Gharbank

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharbank village had a population of 312. That makes it the 277th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Gharbank village has 157 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharbank has about 987 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Gharbank is 721424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharbank covers 42.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gharbank 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 km distance for Gharbank.

Gharbank 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gharbank today is likely to be higher.

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