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About Raj Ganwan Village

Raj Ganwan is a mid sized village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 313 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Raj Ganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raj Ganwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 313
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raj Ganwan compares

By the 2011 count Raj Ganwan is the 85th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 6.1 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 980.

Getting to Raj Ganwan

Raj Ganwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raj Ganwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raj Ganwan from other places

Raj Ganwan lies about 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Bahuara Halt, about under 2 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 Raj Ganwan
Nearest railway station Bahuara Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 12 km
District headquarters Saran 24 km

Villages closest to Raj Ganwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marhaura 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 Raj Ganwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Raj Ganwan village had a population of 621. That makes it the 85th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Raj Ganwan village has 313 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raj Ganwan has about 984 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 980.

Raj Ganwan covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raj Ganwan falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raj Ganwan is Bahuara Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Raj Ganwan.

Raj Ganwan is about 24 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raj Ganwan is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Bahuara Halt is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Saran is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dew Bahuara (under 2 km), Semar Sarae (under 2 km) and Paterhi Baij (under 2 km).

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

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