About Ganganagar Pt Viii Village

Ganganagar Pt Viii is a mid sized village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 340 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 788099, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganganagar Pt Viii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganagar Pt Viii village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Tehsil	Sonai
Pincode	788099
Area (hectares)	103.62 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	340
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganganagar Pt Viii compares

By the 2011 count Ganganagar Pt Viii is the 143rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 103.62 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ganganagar Pt Viii

Ganganagar Pt Viii is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganganagar Pt Viii as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Viii from other places

Ganganagar Pt Viii 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 Viii
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 Viii

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.

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Common questions about Ganganagar Pt Viii

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganagar Pt Viii village had a population of 658. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Ganganagar Pt Viii village has 340 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganagar Pt Viii has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Ganganagar Pt Viii is 788099. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganganagar Pt Viii covers 103.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ganganagar Pt Viii 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ganganagar Pt Viii.

Ganganagar Pt Viii 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 Viii 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 Ii (under 2 km) and Ganganagar Pt Iii (under 2 km).

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