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About Gangarwa Village

Gangarwa is a mid sized village in Bahadurgarh tehsil, in the district of Jhajjar, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 584 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 124507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangarwa village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jhajjar
Tehsil Bahadurgarh
Pincode 124507
Area (hectares) 216 hectares
Population 1,062
Male Population 584
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangarwa compares

By the 2011 count Gangarwa is the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,768 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 832.

Getting to Gangarwa

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

Gangarwa lies about 20 km from Jhajjar, and the nearest railway station is Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh, about 9.9 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 Gangarwa
Nearest railway station Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurgarh 10 km
District headquarters Jhajjar 20 km

Villages closest to Gangarwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangarwa village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,768 residents.

Gangarwa village has 584 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangarwa has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 832.

The pincode recorded for Gangarwa is 124507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangarwa covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangarwa falls under Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Gangarwa is Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh, about 9.9 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 Gangarwa.

Gangarwa is about 20 km from Jhajjar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangarwa is in Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district. Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh is about 9.9 km away. Bahadurgarh is about 10 km away. Jhajjar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zardakpur (under 2 km), Luksar (under 2 km) and Gubhana (2.9 km).

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

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