About Ghoshpur Village

Ghoshpur is a small village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 77 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghoshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoshpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Bhagawanpur I
Pincode	721633
Area (hectares)	29.04 hectares
Population	142
Male Population	77
Female Population	65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ghoshpur is the 148th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 29.04 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Ghoshpur

Ghoshpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghoshpur as Available within 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 Durgapur, Dwarika Chak, Dwarikapur and Fatepur. 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 Ghoshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoshpur village had a population of 142. That makes it the 148th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Ghoshpur village has 77 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoshpur has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Ghoshpur is 721633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghoshpur covers 29.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghoshpur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghoshpur 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 - 10 km distance for Ghoshpur.

Ghoshpur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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.