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About Ghughudanga Village

Ghughudanga is a small village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 236 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghughudanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghughudanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733123
Area (hectares) 57.6 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 236
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghughudanga compares

By the 2011 count Ghughudanga is the 202nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 57.6 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ghughudanga

Ghughudanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghughudanga 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ganeshpur, Garna, Gauri and Gayas. 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 Ghughudanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghughudanga village had a population of 459. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Ghughudanga village has 236 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghughudanga has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ghughudanga is 733123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghughudanga covers 57.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghughudanga falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghughudanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ghughudanga.

Ghughudanga is in Raiganj 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 Ghughudanga today is likely to be higher.

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