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About Ganoh Brahmana Village

Ganoh Brahmana is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 94 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,404 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganoh Brahmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganoh Brahmana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174305
Area (hectares) 138.56 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 94
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,404
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganoh Brahmana compares

By the 2011 count Ganoh Brahmana is the 87th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 138.56 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Ganoh Brahmana

Ganoh Brahmana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganoh Brahmana 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganoh Brahmana from other places

Ganoh Brahmana lies about 16 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 27 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 Ganoh Brahmana
District headquarters Hamirpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 27 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 27 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to Ganoh Brahmana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsar 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 Ganoh Brahmana

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganoh Brahmana village had a population of 226. That makes it the 87th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Ganoh Brahmana village has 94 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganoh Brahmana has about 1404 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Ganoh Brahmana is 174305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganoh Brahmana covers 138.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganoh Brahmana falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganoh Brahmana is Churaru Takarla, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganoh Brahmana.

Ganoh Brahmana is about 16 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganoh Brahmana is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 16 km away. Barsar is about 27 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akrana Brahmana (under 2 km), Chhatoli Brahmana (under 2 km) and Dhamani (under 2 km).

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

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