About Ghatbakultala Village

Ghatbakultala is a large village in Mathurapur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,435, made up of 2,266 males and 2,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1013.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatbakultala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatbakultala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Mathurapur I
Pincode	743513
Area (hectares)	1013.27 hectares
Population	4,435
Male Population	2,266
Female Population	2,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
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 Ghatbakultala compares

By the 2011 count Ghatbakultala is the 5th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents. Its 1013.27 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ghatbakultala

Ghatbakultala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatbakultala 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 Ghatbakultala from other places

Ghatbakultala lies about 16 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmikantapur, 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 Ghatbakultala
Nearest railway station	Lakshmikantapur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mathurapur I	16 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	16 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	18 km

Villages closest to Ghatbakultala

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

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Common questions about Ghatbakultala

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatbakultala village had a population of 4,435. That makes it the 5th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents.

Ghatbakultala village has 2,266 males and 2,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatbakultala has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

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

Ghatbakultala covers 1013.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatbakultala falls under Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ghatbakultala is Lakshmikantapur, about 12 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 Ghatbakultala.

Ghatbakultala is about 16 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.

Ghatbakultala is in Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Lakshmikantapur is about 12 km away. Mathurapur I is about 16 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.