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About Gangadharpur Village

Gangadharpur is a mid sized village in Kultali tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 548 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangadharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangadharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kultali
Pincode 743338
Area (hectares) 69.64 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 548
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangadharpur compares

By the 2011 count Gangadharpur is the 39th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,327 residents. Its 69.64 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, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gangadharpur

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

How far is Gangadharpur from other places

Gangadharpur lies about 37 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about 7.0 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 Gangadharpur
Nearest railway station Ukilerhat 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kultali 12 km
Nearest town Haldia 30 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 37 km

Villages closest to Gangadharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangadharpur village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 39th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,327 residents.

Gangadharpur village has 548 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangadharpur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Gangadharpur is 743338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangadharpur covers 69.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangadharpur falls under Kultali tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gangadharpur is Ukilerhat, about 7.0 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 - 10 km distance for Gangadharpur.

Gangadharpur is about 37 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.

Gangadharpur is in Kultali tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ukilerhat is about 7.0 km away. Kultali is about 12 km away. Haldia 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 Dakshin Durgapur (13 km), Kaorakhali (19 km) and Kisorimohanpur (23 km).

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

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