About Gordaha Village

Gordaha is a mid sized village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 595 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gordaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordaha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Baruipur
Pincode	743372
Area (hectares)	71.76 hectares
Population	1,166
Male Population	595
Female Population	571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gordaha compares

By the 2011 count Gordaha is the 90th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 71.76 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gordaha

Gordaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gordaha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gordaha from other places

Gordaha lies about 19 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Surjyapur, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gordaha
Nearest railway station	Surjyapur	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baruipur	14 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	19 km

Villages closest to Gordaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Gordaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordaha village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 90th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Gordaha village has 595 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordaha 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 950.

The pincode recorded for Gordaha is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gordaha covers 71.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gordaha falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gordaha is Surjyapur, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gordaha.

Gordaha is about 19 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordaha is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Surjyapur is about 6.7 km away. Baruipur is about 14 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.