About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 828 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.29 hectares hectares.

Ganeshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Badwara
Area (hectares)	440.29 hectares
Population	1,604
Male Population	828
Female Population	776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
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 Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 17th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 440.29 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ganeshpur 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 Ganeshpur from other places

Ganeshpur lies about 28 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salhana, about 3.0 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 Ganeshpur
Nearest railway station	Salhana	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badwara	28 km
District headquarters	Katni	28 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	28 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshpur village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 17th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 828 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Ganeshpur covers 440.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganeshpur falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpur is Salhana, about 3.0 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 Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is about 28 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshpur is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 3.0 km away. Badwara is about 28 km away. Katni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.