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About Hari Ganiwan Village

Hari Ganiwan is one of the larger villages in Kangan tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,699, made up of 3,462 males and 3,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hari Ganiwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hari Ganiwan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Ganderbal
Tehsil Kangan
Pincode 191202
Area (hectares) 481.2 hectares
Population 6,699
Male Population 3,462
Female Population 3,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hari Ganiwan compares

By the 2011 count Hari Ganiwan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents. Its 481.2 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Hari Ganiwan

Hari Ganiwan 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 Hari Ganiwan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hari Ganiwan from other places

Hari Ganiwan lies about 22 km from Ganderbal, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 27 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 Hari Ganiwan
Tehsil headquarters Kangan 11 km
District headquarters Ganderbal 22 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 27 km

Villages closest to Hari Ganiwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hari Ganiwan village had a population of 6,699. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents.

Hari Ganiwan village has 3,462 males and 3,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hari Ganiwan has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Hari Ganiwan is 191202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hari Ganiwan covers 481.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hari Ganiwan falls under Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Hari Ganiwan is Srinagar Railway Station, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hari Ganiwan.

Hari Ganiwan is about 22 km from Ganderbal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hari Ganiwan is in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district. Kangan is about 11 km away. Ganderbal is about 22 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sumbal Bala (4.5 km), Hayan Palpora (4.9 km) and Cheerwan (6.3 km).

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

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