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About Ganthimarri Village

Ganthimarri is a large village in Ramagiri tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,210, made up of 1,165 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3097 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganthimarri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganthimarri village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Ramagiri
Pincode 515101
Area (hectares) 3097 hectares
Population 2,210
Male Population 1,165
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ganthimarri compares

By the 2011 count Ganthimarri is the 7th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,400 residents. Its 3097 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Ganthimarri

Ganthimarri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ganthimarri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganthimarri from other places

Ganthimarri lies about 35 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Nagasamudram, about 6.7 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 Ganthimarri
Nearest railway station Nagasamudram 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramagiri 13 km
Nearest town Dharmavaram 14 km
District headquarters Anantapur 35 km

Villages closest to Ganthimarri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganthimarri village had a population of 2,210. That makes it the 7th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,400 residents.

Ganthimarri village has 1,165 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganthimarri has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Ganthimarri is 515101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganthimarri covers 3097 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganthimarri falls under Ramagiri tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganthimarri is Nagasamudram, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ganthimarri.

Ganthimarri is about 35 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganthimarri is in Ramagiri tehsil of Anantapur district. Nagasamudram is about 6.7 km away. Ramagiri is about 13 km away. Dharmavaram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seshadribhatra Halli (3.8 km), Kuntimaddi (4.1 km) and Polepalle (8.4 km).

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

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