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About Gahira Village

Gahira is a mid sized village in Para tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 618 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gahira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Para
Pincode 723155
Area (hectares) 235.12 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 618
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Gahira

The census records public bus service for Gahira as Available within 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. 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 Gahira

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahira village had a population of 1,231.

Gahira village has 618 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahira has about 992 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Gahira is 723155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gahira covers 235.12 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Gahira falls under Para tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gahira notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gahira.

Gahira is in Para 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 Gahira today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.