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About Ganesh Chak Village

Ganesh Chak is a small village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 166 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares.

Ganesh Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganesh Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 328
Male Population 166
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganesh Chak compares

By the 2011 count Ganesh Chak is the 99th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ganesh Chak

Ganesh Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ganesh Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ganesh Chak from other places

Ganesh Chak lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 26 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 Ganesh Chak
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 3.5 km
Nearest town Bagaha 12 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 26 km
District headquarters Gaya 29 km

Villages closest to Ganesh Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dobhi 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 Ganesh Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganesh Chak village had a population of 328. That makes it the 99th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Ganesh Chak village has 166 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganesh Chak has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Ganesh Chak covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganesh Chak falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ganesh Chak is Tankuppa, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ganesh Chak.

Ganesh Chak is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganesh Chak is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 3.5 km away. Bagaha is about 12 km away. Tankuppa 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 Dumri (under 2 km), Sita Chak (under 2 km) and Bahera Bhurkunda (under 2 km).

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

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