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About Giashil Village

Giashil is a mid sized village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,282, made up of 683 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giashil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giashil village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733144
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 1,282
Male Population 683
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
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 Giashil compares

By the 2011 count Giashil is the 41st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Giashil

Giashil is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Giashil 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. The nearest villages by name are Dudhanda, Durllabhpur, Garura and Ghagra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Giashil

As per the Census of India 2011, Giashil village had a population of 1,282. That makes it the 41st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Giashil village has 683 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giashil has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Giashil is 733144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Giashil covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Giashil falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Giashil notes the nearest railway station 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 Giashil.

Giashil is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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