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About Ganeshganj Village

Ganeshganj is a small village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 162 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.23 hectares hectares.

Ganeshganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshganj village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 202.23 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 162
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshganj compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshganj is the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 202.23 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Ganeshganj

Ganeshganj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganeshganj as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ganeshganj from other places

Ganeshganj lies about 48 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Patohan, about 43 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 Ganeshganj
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Patohan 43 km
District headquarters Panna 48 km

Villages closest to Ganeshganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshganj village had a population of 311. That makes it the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Ganeshganj village has 162 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshganj has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Ganeshganj covers 202.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganeshganj falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshganj is Patohan, about 43 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ganeshganj.

Ganeshganj is about 48 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshganj is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 6.2 km away. Patohan is about 43 km away. Panna is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayagaon (under 2 km), Khamariya (under 2 km) and Imalia (under 2 km).

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

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