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About Gimagere Village

Gimagere is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 495 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gimagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gimagere village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721401
Area (hectares) 17.45 hectares
Population 956
Male Population 495
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gimagere compares

By the 2011 count Gimagere is the 59th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 17.45 hectares work out to about 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gimagere

Gimagere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gimagere 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fatepur, Gagannathpur Ist Part, Gahira Bar and Gamartalia. 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 Gimagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Gimagere village had a population of 956. That makes it the 59th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Gimagere village has 495 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gimagere has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Gimagere is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gimagere covers 17.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gimagere falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gimagere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Gimagere.

Gimagere is in Contai 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.

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

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