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About Gunabari Village

Gunabari is one of the larger villages in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,835, made up of 6,078 males and 5,757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1671.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunabari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 1671.76 hectares
Population 11,835
Male Population 6,078
Female Population 5,757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gunabari compares

By the 2011 count Gunabari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 1671.76 hectares work out to about 7.1 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 Gunabari

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

Gunabari lies about 34 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaisal, about 8.0 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 Gunabari
Nearest railway station Gaisal 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 13 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 13 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 34 km

Villages closest to Gunabari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunabari village had a population of 11,835. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Gunabari village has 6,078 males and 5,757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunabari has about 947 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 Gunabari is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunabari covers 1671.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gunabari falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gunabari is Gaisal, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gunabari.

Gunabari is about 34 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunabari is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gaisal is about 8.0 km away. Islampur is about 13 km away. Islāmpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daribhir (2.7 km), Kalanagin (3.0 km) and Benikandar (3.6 km).

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

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