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About Ghanasyampur Village

Ghanasyampur is a large village in Falta tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,651, made up of 1,387 males and 1,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanasyampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanasyampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Falta
Pincode 743513
Area (hectares) 136.23 hectares
Population 2,651
Male Population 1,387
Female Population 1,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ghanasyampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghanasyampur is the 26th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 136.23 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ghanasyampur

The census records public bus service for Ghanasyampur as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghanasyampur from other places

Ghanasyampur lies about 25 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Netra, about 12 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 Ghanasyampur
Tehsil headquarters Falta 12 km
Nearest railway station Netra 12 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 14 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 25 km

Villages closest to Ghanasyampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falta 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 Ghanasyampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanasyampur village had a population of 2,651. That makes it the 26th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Ghanasyampur village has 1,387 males and 1,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanasyampur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Ghanasyampur is 743513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanasyampur covers 136.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghanasyampur falls under Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ghanasyampur is Netra, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghanasyampur.

Ghanasyampur is about 25 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.

Ghanasyampur is in Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Falta is about 12 km away. Netra is about 12 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaikhali (under 2 km), Gobindapur (under 2 km) and Jadabbati (under 2 km).

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

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