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About Ganji Bahra Village

Ganji Bahra is a small village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 230 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganji Bahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganji Bahra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 307.58 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 230
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganji Bahra compares

By the 2011 count Ganji Bahra is the 129th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 307.58 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ganji Bahra

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

Ganji Bahra lies about 21 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 69 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 Ganji Bahra
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 9.9 km
Nearest town Kawardha 15 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 21 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 69 km

Villages closest to Ganji Bahra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Ganji Bahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganji Bahra village had a population of 465. That makes it the 129th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Ganji Bahra village has 230 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganji Bahra has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Ganji Bahra is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganji Bahra covers 307.58 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.

Ganji Bahra falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ganji Bahra is Tilda-Neora, about 69 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Ganji Bahra.

Ganji Bahra is about 21 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganji Bahra is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 9.9 km away. Kawardha is about 15 km away. Kabeerdham is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaneli (under 2 km), Kumhar Daniya (1.5 km) and Hathlewa (1.7 km).

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

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