About Ganah Village

Ganah is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 55 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganah village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176033
Area (hectares)	102.41 hectares
Population	98
Male Population	55
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	782
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ganah compares

By the 2011 count Ganah is the 150th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 102.41 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Ganah

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

Ganah lies about 39 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 13 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 Ganah
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Bharmar	13 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	39 km

Villages closest to Ganah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganah village had a population of 98. That makes it the 150th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Ganah village has 55 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganah has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Ganah is 176033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganah covers 102.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganah falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganah is Bharmar, about 13 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 Ganah.

Ganah is about 39 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganah is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 8.3 km away. Bharmar is about 13 km away. Talwāra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.