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About Tola Ganaura Village

Tola Ganaura is a mid sized village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 512 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares.

Tola Ganaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Ganaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Katoria
Area (hectares) 354 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 512
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Ganaura compares

By the 2011 count Tola Ganaura is the 41st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tola Ganaura

Tola Ganaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tola Ganaura 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 Tola Ganaura from other places

Tola Ganaura lies about 34 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 9.7 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 Tola Ganaura
Nearest railway station Hatpuraini Railway station 9.7 km
Nearest town Purāini 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Katoria 34 km
District headquarters Banka 34 km

Villages closest to Tola Ganaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katoria 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 Tola Ganaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Ganaura village had a population of 971. That makes it the 41st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tola Ganaura village has 512 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Ganaura has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Tola Ganaura covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Ganaura falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Ganaura is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 9.7 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 Tola Ganaura.

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

Tola Ganaura is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Hatpuraini Railway station is about 9.7 km away. Purāini is about 10 km away. Katoria 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 Tola Tasaria (2.9 km), Tola Jhagrahi (4.1 km) and Tola Lachhmipur (6.3 km).

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

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