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About Ghasidi Village

Ghasidi is a small village in Balarampur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 53 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasidi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasidi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Balarampur
Pincode 723153
Area (hectares) 119.79 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 53
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghasidi compares

By the 2011 count Ghasidi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 119.79 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ghasidi

The census records public bus service for Ghasidi 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Erka, Fatehpur, Garga and Genrua. 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 Ghasidi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasidi village had a population of 101. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Ghasidi village has 53 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasidi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Ghasidi is 723153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghasidi covers 119.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghasidi falls under Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghasidi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Ghasidi.

Ghasidi is in Balarampur 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.

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

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