About Ganguwala Village

Ganguwala is a small village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 34 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganguwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganguwala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Paonta Sahib
Pincode	173020
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	34
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	794
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganguwala compares

By the 2011 count Ganguwala is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 915.

Getting to Ganguwala

Ganguwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganguwala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ganguwala from other places

Ganguwala lies about 33 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 45 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 Ganguwala
Tehsil headquarters	Paonta Sahib	4.0 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	4.0 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	33 km
Nearest railway station	Yamunanagar Jagadhri	45 km

Villages closest to Ganguwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganguwala village had a population of 61. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Ganguwala village has 34 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganguwala has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Ganguwala is 173020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganguwala covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganguwala falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganguwala is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ganguwala.

Ganguwala is about 33 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganguwala is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 4.0 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 4.0 km away. Sirmaur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.