About Ganjar Village

Ganjar is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,865, made up of 901 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganjar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Bagbahra
Pincode	493449
Area (hectares)	668.83 hectares
Population	1,865
Male Population	901
Female Population	964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,070
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganjar compares

By the 2011 count Ganjar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 668.83 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Ganjar

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

Ganjar lies about 43 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 8.9 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 Ganjar
Nearest railway station	Komakhan railway station	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagbahra	12 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	43 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	43 km

Villages closest to Ganjar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganjar village had a population of 1,865. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Ganjar village has 901 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganjar has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Ganjar is 493449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganjar covers 668.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganjar falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ganjar is Komakhan railway station, about 8.9 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 Ganjar.

Ganjar is about 43 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganjar is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 8.9 km away. Bagbahra is about 12 km away. Mahasamund is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.