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About Ganganagar Pt Ii Village

Ganganagar Pt Ii is a mid sized village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 404 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.42 hectares hectares.

Ganganagar Pt Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganagar Pt Ii village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 123.42 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 404
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganganagar Pt Ii compares

By the 2011 count Ganganagar Pt Ii is the 139th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 123.42 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ganganagar Pt Ii

Ganganagar Pt Ii is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganganagar Pt Ii 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganganagar Pt Ii from other places

Ganganagar Pt Ii 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 Ii
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 Ii

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 Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganagar Pt Ii village had a population of 720. That makes it the 139th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Ganganagar Pt Ii village has 404 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganagar Pt Ii has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Ganganagar Pt Ii covers 123.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ganganagar Pt Ii is Shribar, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ganganagar Pt Ii.

Ganganagar Pt Ii 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 Ii 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 I (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 Ii today is likely to be higher.

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