About Gagi Village

Gagi is a large village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,441, made up of 1,282 males and 1,159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Bagmundi
Pincode	723212
Area (hectares)	357.74 hectares
Population	2,441
Male Population	1,282
Female Population	1,159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gagi compares

By the 2011 count Gagi is the 14th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 357.74 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gagi

Gagi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gagi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dugdha, Dulmi, Dungridi and Edelbera Alias Simulbera. 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.

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Common questions about Gagi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagi village had a population of 2,441. That makes it the 14th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Gagi village has 1,282 males and 1,159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gagi is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagi covers 357.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gagi falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gagi 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gagi.

Gagi is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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.