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About Ghanasara Village

Ghanasara is a large village in Bhamini tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,508, made up of 1,713 males and 1,795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 722 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanasara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanasara village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Bhamini
Pincode 532455
Area (hectares) 722 hectares
Population 3,508
Male Population 1,713
Female Population 1,795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanasara compares

By the 2011 count Ghanasara is the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 722 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Ghanasara

Ghanasara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanasara as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghanasara from other places

Ghanasara lies about 34 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, about 22 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 Ghanasara
Nearest town Pālkonda 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Srikakulam Road 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhamini 34 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 34 km

Villages closest to Ghanasara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanasara village had a population of 3,508. That makes it the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Ghanasara village has 1,713 males and 1,795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanasara has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Ghanasara is 532455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanasara covers 722 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghanasara falls under Bhamini tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghanasara is Srikakulam Road, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghanasara.

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

Ghanasara is in Bhamini tehsil of Srikakulam district. Pālkonda is about 8.3 km away. Srikakulam Road is about 22 km away. Bhamini is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bommika (3.0 km), Vaddangi (28 km) and Palavalasa (29 km).

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

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