About Ganalu Village

Ganalu is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 654 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Ramanagara
Tehsil	Kanakapura
Pincode	562117
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	1,348
Male Population	654
Female Population	694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ganalu compares

By the 2011 count Ganalu is the 62nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Ganalu

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

Ganalu lies about 16 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, about 18 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 Ganalu
Tehsil headquarters	Kanakapura	6.6 km
District headquarters	Ramanagara	16 km
Nearest railway station	Ramanagaram	18 km

Villages closest to Ganalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganalu village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Ganalu village has 654 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganalu has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ganalu is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganalu covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganalu falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ganalu is Ramanagaram, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Ganalu.

Ganalu is about 16 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganalu is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 6.6 km away. Ramanagara is about 16 km away. Ramanagaram is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.