About Gagi Village

Gagi is a large village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,026, made up of 1,510 males and 1,516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	835222
Area (hectares)	410.46 hectares
Population	3,026
Male Population	1,510
Female Population	1,516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagi compares

By the 2011 count Gagi is the 23rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 410.46 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gagi

Gagi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gagi as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gagi from other places

Gagi lies about 13 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 12 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 Gagi
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	4.7 km
Nearest town	Rātu	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Hundur Halt	12 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	13 km

Villages closest to Gagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagi village had a population of 3,026. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Gagi village has 1,510 males and 1,516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Gagi is 835222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagi covers 410.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gagi falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gagi is Hundur Halt, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gagi.

Gagi is about 13 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gagi is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Kanke is about 4.7 km away. Rātu is about 8.5 km away. Hundur Halt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.