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About Gandabaria Village

Gandabaria is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,047, made up of 522 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandabaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandabaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour II
Pincode 743347
Area (hectares) 94.25 hectares
Population 1,047
Male Population 522
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandabaria compares

By the 2011 count Gandabaria is the 64th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 94.25 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gandabaria

Gandabaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gandabaria as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gandabaria from other places

Gandabaria lies about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Barda, about 9.1 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 Gandabaria
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Barda 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour II 30 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 30 km

Villages closest to Gandabaria

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

Common questions about Gandabaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandabaria village had a population of 1,047. That makes it the 64th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Gandabaria village has 522 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandabaria has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Gandabaria is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandabaria covers 94.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gandabaria falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gandabaria is Barda, about 9.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gandabaria.

Gandabaria is about 30 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.

Gandabaria is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 9.0 km away. Barda is about 9.1 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asapur (under 2 km), Khanjapur (under 2 km) and Pipulat (under 2 km).

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

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