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About Ghagharjuri Village

Ghagharjuri is a large village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,092, made up of 1,572 males and 1,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghagharjuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghagharjuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723103
Area (hectares) 492.91 hectares
Population 3,092
Male Population 1,572
Female Population 1,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Ghagharjuri compares

By the 2011 count Ghagharjuri is the 12th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 492.91 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Ghagharjuri

Ghagharjuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghagharjuri 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 Dumardi, Dumarsol, Durku and Gangudi. 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 Ghagharjuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghagharjuri village had a population of 3,092. That makes it the 12th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Ghagharjuri village has 1,572 males and 1,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghagharjuri has about 967 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Ghagharjuri is 723103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghagharjuri covers 492.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghagharjuri falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghagharjuri 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 Ghagharjuri.

Ghagharjuri is in Purulia I 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 Ghagharjuri today is likely to be higher.

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