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About Ghagri Shol Village

Ghagri Shol is a mid sized village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 341 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghagri Shol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghagri Shol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721159
Area (hectares) 74.17 hectares
Population 681
Male Population 341
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghagri Shol compares

By the 2011 count Ghagri Shol is the 59th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 74.17 hectares work out to about 9.2 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 995.

Getting to Ghagri Shol

Ghagri Shol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghagri Shol as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gam Haria, Gambharia, Garduara and Garkhelar. 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 Ghagri Shol

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghagri Shol village had a population of 681. That makes it the 59th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Ghagri Shol village has 341 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghagri Shol has about 997 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Ghagri Shol is 721159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghagri Shol covers 74.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghagri Shol falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghagri Shol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghagri Shol.

Ghagri Shol is in Nayagram 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 Ghagri Shol today is likely to be higher.

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