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About Gabru Village

Gabru is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 577 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gabru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gabru village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721129
Area (hectares) 64.56 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 577
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gabru compares

By the 2011 count Gabru is the 27th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 64.56 hectares work out to about 18 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 988.

Getting to Gabru

Gabru is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gabru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dudekarang, Duli, Durbbagere and Durgadaspur. 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 Gabru

As per the Census of India 2011, Gabru village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 27th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Gabru village has 577 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gabru has about 984 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Gabru is 721129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gabru covers 64.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gabru falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gabru.

Gabru is in Salbani 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 Gabru today is likely to be higher.

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