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About Ganganagar Pt I Village

Ganganagar Pt I is a mid sized village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 938 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.23 hectares hectares.

Ganganagar Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganagar Pt I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 266.23 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 938
Female Population 920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ganganagar Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Ganganagar Pt I is the 76th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 266.23 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ganganagar Pt I

Ganganagar Pt I 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 Ganganagar Pt I as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ganganagar Pt I from other places

Ganganagar Pt I lies about 26 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Shribar, 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 Ganganagar Pt I
Tehsil headquarters Sonai 13 km
Nearest railway station Shribar 22 km
District headquarters Cachar 26 km
Nearest town Silchar 27 km

Villages closest to Ganganagar Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonai 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 Ganganagar Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganagar Pt I village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 76th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Ganganagar Pt I village has 938 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganagar Pt I has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Ganganagar Pt I covers 266.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganganagar Pt I falls under Sonai tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Ganganagar Pt I is Shribar, about 22 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 village for Ganganagar Pt I.

Ganganagar Pt I is about 26 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganganagar Pt I is in Sonai tehsil of Cachar district. Sonai is about 13 km away. Shribar is about 22 km away. Cachar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganganagar Pt Ii (under 2 km), Ganganagar Pt Iii (under 2 km) and Ganganagar Pt Iv (under 2 km).

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

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