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About Gohaldang Village

Gohaldang is a mid sized village in Balarampur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 580 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gohaldang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohaldang village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Balarampur
Pincode 723153
Area (hectares) 271.14 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 580
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Gohaldang compares

By the 2011 count Gohaldang is the 41st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 271.14 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gohaldang

Gohaldang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gohaldang 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 Ghasidi, Ghatbera, Giting Lahar and Gobindapur. 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 Gohaldang

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohaldang village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 41st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Gohaldang village has 580 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohaldang has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

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

Gohaldang covers 271.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Gohaldang 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 Gohaldang.

Gohaldang 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 Gohaldang today is likely to be higher.

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