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About Gouragapur Village

Gouragapur is a small village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 219 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gouragapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gouragapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721635
Area (hectares) 24.12 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 219
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Gouragapur compares

By the 2011 count Gouragapur is the 69th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 24.12 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Gouragapur

Gouragapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gouragapur 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 Gajipur, Gobindapur, Golap Chak and Gopalpur. 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 Gouragapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gouragapur village had a population of 436. That makes it the 69th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Gouragapur village has 219 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gouragapur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Gouragapur is 721635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gouragapur covers 24.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gouragapur falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gouragapur 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 Gouragapur.

Gouragapur is in Sutahata 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 Gouragapur today is likely to be higher.

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