About Gansha Village

Gansha is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 509 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641 hectares hectares.

Gansha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gansha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Area (hectares)	641 hectares
Population	981
Male Population	509
Female Population	472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
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 Gansha compares

By the 2011 count Gansha is the 46th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 641 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Gansha

Gansha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gansha 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 Gansha from other places

Gansha lies about 74 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 44 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 Gansha
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	6.0 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	39 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	44 km
District headquarters	Gaya	74 km

Villages closest to Gansha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 Gansha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gansha village had a population of 981. That makes it the 46th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Gansha village has 509 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gansha has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Gansha covers 641 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gansha falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gansha is Kajrat Nawadih, about 44 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 Gansha.

Gansha is about 74 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gansha is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 6.0 km away. Nabīnagar is about 39 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.