About Gajipur Village

Gajipur is a mid sized village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 621 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721658, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Sutahata
Pincode	721658
Area (hectares)	82.42 hectares
Population	1,220
Male Population	621
Female Population	599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
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 Gajipur compares

By the 2011 count Gajipur is the 40th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 82.42 hectares work out to about 15 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 952.

Getting to Gajipur

Gajipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajipur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajipur from other places

Gajipur lies about 37 km from Purba Medinipur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gajipur
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sutahata	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	37 km

Villages closest to Gajipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sutahata tehsil.

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 Gajipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajipur village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 40th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Gajipur village has 621 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajipur has about 965 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Gajipur is 721658. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajipur covers 82.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gajipur 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 Gajipur.

Gajipur is about 37 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajipur is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about under 2 km away. Sutahata is about 11 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.