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About Gaurangabar Village

Gaurangabar is a small village in Ramnagar II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 77 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaurangabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaurangabar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar II
Pincode 721453
Area (hectares) 22.93 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 77
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaurangabar compares

By the 2011 count Gaurangabar is the 119th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 22.93 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gaurangabar

Gaurangabar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaurangabar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhanubar, Dharash, Dhunia Baraj and Dumana Paikbar. 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 Gaurangabar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaurangabar village had a population of 156. That makes it the 119th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Gaurangabar village has 77 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaurangabar has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Gaurangabar is 721453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaurangabar covers 22.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaurangabar falls under Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gaurangabar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gaurangabar is in Ramnagar 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.

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

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