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About Hari Ganwan Village

Hari Ganwan is a small village in Majhiaon tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 192 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hari Ganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hari Ganwan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Majhiaon
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 63.68 hectares
Population 357
Male Population 192
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hari Ganwan compares

By the 2011 count Hari Ganwan is the 31st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 63.68 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 952.

Getting to Hari Ganwan

Hari Ganwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hari Ganwan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hari Ganwan from other places

Hari Ganwan lies about 17 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Karkatta, about 6.5 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 Ganwan
Tehsil headquarters Majhiaon 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Karkatta 6.5 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 16 km
District headquarters Garhwa 17 km

Villages closest to Hari Ganwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hari Ganwan village had a population of 357. That makes it the 31st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Hari Ganwan village has 192 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hari Ganwan has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Hari Ganwan is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hari Ganwan covers 63.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hari Ganwan falls under Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hari Ganwan is Karkatta, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hari Ganwan.

Hari Ganwan is about 17 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hari Ganwan is in Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district. Majhiaon is about 4.6 km away. Karkatta is about 6.5 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamat (under 2 km), Pirthipur (under 2 km) and Bodra (under 2 km).

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

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