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About Ganji Bagh Village

Ganji Bagh is a small village in Chadoora tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 193 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganji Bagh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganji Bagh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Chadoora
Pincode 192121
Area (hectares) 24.3 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 193
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganji Bagh compares

By the 2011 count Ganji Bagh is the 87th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 24.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Ganji Bagh

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

Ganji Bagh lies about 8.3 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 8.7 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 Ganji Bagh
Tehsil headquarters Chadoora 2.3 km
District headquarters Badgam 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 8.7 km
Nearest town Pāmpur 14 km

Villages closest to Ganji Bagh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganji Bagh village had a population of 381. That makes it the 87th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Ganji Bagh village has 193 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganji Bagh has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Ganji Bagh is 192121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganji Bagh covers 24.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ganji Bagh falls under Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Ganji Bagh is Srinagar Railway Station, about 8.7 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 village for Ganji Bagh.

Ganji Bagh is about 8.3 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganji Bagh is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Chadoora is about 2.3 km away. Badgam is about 8.3 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yar Kalan (under 2 km), Sear Bagh (1.5 km) and Gopal Saif (2.2 km).

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

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