About Ganwar Village

Ganwar is one of the larger villages in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,362, made up of 2,723 males and 2,639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3911 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganwar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Jevargi
Pincode	585303
Area (hectares)	3911 hectares
Population	5,362
Male Population	2,723
Female Population	2,639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganwar compares

By the 2011 count Ganwar is the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 3911 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Ganwar

Ganwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganwar as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganwar from other places

Ganwar lies about 47 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nalwar, about 21 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 Ganwar
Tehsil headquarters	Jevargi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Nalwar	21 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	47 km

Villages closest to Ganwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganwar village had a population of 5,362. That makes it the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Ganwar village has 2,723 males and 2,639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganwar has about 969 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Ganwar is 585303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganwar covers 3911 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganwar falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ganwar is Nalwar, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ganwar.

Ganwar is about 47 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganwar is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 13 km away. Nalwar is about 21 km away. Gulbarga is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.