About Ganjigere Village

Ganjigere is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 279 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganjigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganjigere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arsikere
Pincode	573112
Area (hectares)	338.82 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	279
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ganjigere compares

By the 2011 count Ganjigere is the 150th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 338.82 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Ganjigere

Ganjigere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganjigere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ganjigere from other places

Ganjigere lies about 51 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 9.5 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 Ganjigere
Nearest railway station	Banavar	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arsikere	17 km
District headquarters	Hassan	51 km

Villages closest to Ganjigere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganjigere village had a population of 576. That makes it the 150th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Ganjigere village has 279 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganjigere has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Ganjigere is 573112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganjigere covers 338.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganjigere falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ganjigere is Banavar, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganjigere.

Ganjigere is about 51 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganjigere is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 9.5 km away. Arsikere is about 17 km away. Hassan is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.