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About Gara Gachha Village
Gara Gachha is a mid sized village in Bhangar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 665 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Gara Gachha Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South Twenty Four Parganas |
| Tehsil | Bhangar II |
| Pincode | 743502 |
| Area (hectares) | 152.16 hectares |
| Population | 1,323 |
| Male Population | 665 |
| Female Population | 658 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 989 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Gara Gachha compares
By the 2011 count Gara Gachha is the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents. Its 152.16 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.
Getting to Gara Gachha
Gara Gachha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gara Gachha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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.
How far is Gara Gachha from other places
Gara Gachha lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kavi Subhash, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Kavi Subhash | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Rajpur Sonarpur | 5.0 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Bhangar II | 34 km |
| District headquarters | South Twenty Four Parganas | 34 km |
Villages closest to Gara Gachha
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar II 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 Gara Gachha
As per the Census of India 2011, Gara Gachha village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents.
Gara Gachha village has 665 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gara Gachha has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.
The pincode recorded for Gara Gachha is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gara Gachha covers 152.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Gara Gachha falls under Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Gara Gachha is Kavi Subhash, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gara Gachha.
Gara Gachha is about 34 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.
Gara Gachha is in Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kavi Subhash is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 5.0 km away. Bhangar II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sonpur (5.0 km), Kantadanga (5.5 km) and Tona (12 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gara Gachha today is likely to be higher.
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