About Golagar Village

Golagar is a small village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 143 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Egra II
Pincode	721429
Area (hectares)	40.25 hectares
Population	272
Male Population	143
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Golagar compares

By the 2011 count Golagar is the 94th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 40.25 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Golagar

Golagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Golagar as Available within 5 - 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 Gagana, Ganeshwarpur, Gangadhar Bar and Garia. 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 Golagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Golagar village had a population of 272. That makes it the 94th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Golagar village has 143 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golagar has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Golagar is 721429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golagar covers 40.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Golagar falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Golagar.

Golagar is in Egra II 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.