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About Ghoratika Village

Ghoratika is a mid sized village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 299 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghoratika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoratika village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 460.05 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 299
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Ghoratika compares

By the 2011 count Ghoratika is the 58th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 460.05 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Ghoratika

Ghoratika is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghoratika 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 Dulukdih Samil Kendapara, Gangamanna, Ghaghra and Ghatihuli. 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 Ghoratika

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoratika village had a population of 595. That makes it the 58th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Ghoratika village has 299 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoratika has about 990 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Ghoratika is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghoratika covers 460.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghoratika falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghoratika 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 Ghoratika.

Ghoratika is in Bundwan 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 Ghoratika today is likely to be higher.

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