About Ganu Village

Ganu is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 166 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Amb
Pincode	174319
Area (hectares)	253.85 hectares
Population	315
Male Population	166
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganu compares

By the 2011 count Ganu is the 138th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 253.85 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 997.

Getting to Ganu

Ganu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ganu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ganu from other places

Ganu lies about 48 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 5.1 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 Ganu
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	5.1 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amb	21 km
District headquarters	Una	48 km

Villages closest to Ganu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganu village had a population of 315. That makes it the 138th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Ganu village has 166 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganu has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Ganu is 174319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganu covers 253.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganu falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganu is Kartoli Punjab, about 5.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ganu.

Ganu is about 48 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganu is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Kartoli Punjab is about 5.1 km away. Talwāra is about 16 km away. Amb is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.