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About Gajna Village

Gajna is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 148 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721424
Area (hectares) 20.23 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 148
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gajna compares

By the 2011 count Gajna is the 284th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 20.23 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gajna

The census records public bus service for Gajna as Available within <5 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gahira, Gaighata, Gaita and Gaitakismat. 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 Gajna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajna village had a population of 297. That makes it the 284th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Gajna village has 148 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajna has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

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

Gajna covers 20.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gajna notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gajna.

Gajna 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 Gajna today is likely to be higher.

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