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About Ghatbera Village

Ghatbera is a mid sized village in Balarampur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 948 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatbera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatbera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Balarampur
Pincode 723152
Area (hectares) 479.15 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 948
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Ghatbera compares

By the 2011 count Ghatbera is the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 479.15 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ghatbera

Ghatbera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatbera 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 Fatehpur, Garga, Genrua and Gergedih. 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 Ghatbera

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatbera village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Ghatbera village has 948 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatbera has about 960 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 948.

The pincode recorded for Ghatbera is 723152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatbera covers 479.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Ghatbera 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 Ghatbera.

Ghatbera 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 Ghatbera today is likely to be higher.

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