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About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a mid sized village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 482 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganeshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 802007
Area (hectares) 392 hectares
Population 909
Male Population 482
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 40th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 392 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganeshpur as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Domanpur, Dubrajpur, Dumdumi Alias Narkopi and Fatehpur Alias Khantdih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ganeshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshpur village had a population of 909. That makes it the 40th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 482 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Ganeshpur is 802007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganeshpur covers 392 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganeshpur falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ganeshpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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