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About Ganoh Village

Ganoh is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 33 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganoh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176125
Area (hectares) 15.51 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 33
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,273
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ganoh compares

By the 2011 count Ganoh is the 176th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 15.51 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Ganoh

Ganoh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ganoh 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganoh from other places

Ganoh lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Majheran Himachal, about 3.0 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
Nearest railway station Majheran Himachal 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 5.2 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 31 km
District headquarters Kangra 32 km

Villages closest to Ganoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganoh village had a population of 75. That makes it the 176th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Ganoh village has 33 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganoh has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Ganoh is 176125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganoh covers 15.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganoh falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganoh is Majheran Himachal, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Ganoh is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganoh is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Majheran Himachal is about 3.0 km away. Baijnath is about 5.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangoh (under 2 km), Jandpur (under 2 km) and Aweri (under 2 km).

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

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