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About Gandhabaduli Village

Gandhabaduli is a large village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,194, made up of 2,129 males and 2,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandhabaduli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhabaduli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur I
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 290.72 hectares
Population 4,194
Male Population 2,129
Female Population 2,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Gandhabaduli compares

By the 2011 count Gandhabaduli is the 10th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 290.72 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gandhabaduli

Gandhabaduli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gandhabaduli 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 Gandhabaduli from other places

Gandhabaduli lies about 26 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 7.9 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 Gandhabaduli
Nearest railway station Joka 7.9 km
Nearest town Baruipur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur I 26 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Gandhabaduli

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

Common questions about Gandhabaduli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhabaduli village had a population of 4,194. That makes it the 10th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Gandhabaduli village has 2,129 males and 2,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhabaduli has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gandhabaduli is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandhabaduli covers 290.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gandhabaduli falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gandhabaduli is Joka, about 7.9 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 Gandhabaduli.

Gandhabaduli is about 26 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.

Gandhabaduli is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Joka is about 7.9 km away. Baruipur is about 14 km away. Bishnupur I is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abjakhali (under 2 km), Khiristala (under 2 km) and Saphkhali (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gandhabaduli today is likely to be higher.

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