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About Ghritapura Village

Ghritapura is a small village in Ramnagar I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 183 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghritapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghritapura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar I
Pincode 721441
Area (hectares) 38.45 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 183
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Ghritapura compares

By the 2011 count Ghritapura is the 114th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 38.45 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ghritapura

Ghritapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghritapura 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 Gadadharpur, Gangadharpur, Gangpura and Ghanta Shala. 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 Ghritapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghritapura village had a population of 359. That makes it the 114th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Ghritapura village has 183 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghritapura has about 962 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 954.

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

Ghritapura covers 38.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Ghritapura 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 Ghritapura.

Ghritapura 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 Ghritapura today is likely to be higher.

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