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About Ginikera Village

Ginikera is a mid sized village in Bansjor tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 892 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.48 hectares hectares.

Ginikera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ginikera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bansjor
Area (hectares) 730.48 hectares
Population 1,777
Male Population 892
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ginikera compares

By the 2011 count Ginikera is the 6th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,343 residents. Its 730.48 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Ginikera

Ginikera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ginikera 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ginikera from other places

Ginikera lies about 27 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 7.1 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 Ginikera
Tehsil headquarters Bansjor 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 7.1 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 9.2 km
District headquarters Simdega 27 km

Villages closest to Ginikera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ginikera village had a population of 1,777. That makes it the 6th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,343 residents.

Ginikera village has 892 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ginikera has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Ginikera covers 730.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ginikera falls under Bansjor tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ginikera is Biramitrapur, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ginikera.

Ginikera is about 27 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ginikera is in Bansjor tehsil of Simdega district. Bansjor is about 3.5 km away. Biramitrapur is about 7.1 km away. Birmitrapur is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urte (1.7 km), Bardega (1.8 km) and Bansjor (3.5 km).

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

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