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About Ghersai Village

Ghersai is a mid sized village in Ramnagar I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 445 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghersai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghersai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar I
Pincode 721441
Area (hectares) 141.43 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 445
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghersai compares

By the 2011 count Ghersai is the 75th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 141.43 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ghersai

Ghersai 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 Ghersai 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 Fatepur, Gadadharpur, Gangadharpur and Gangpura. 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 Ghersai

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghersai village had a population of 901. That makes it the 75th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Ghersai village has 445 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghersai has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Ghersai is 721441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghersai covers 141.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghersai falls under Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghersai 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 Ghersai.

Ghersai is in Ramnagar 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 Ghersai today is likely to be higher.

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