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About Ganjar Village

Ganjar is a mid sized village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 323 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.97 hectares hectares.

Ganjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganjar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 407.97 hectares
Population 623
Male Population 323
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganjar compares

By the 2011 count Ganjar is the 46th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 407.97 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, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Ganjar

Ganjar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ganjar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ganjar from other places

Ganjar lies about 130 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Amdara, about 11 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 Ganjar
Nearest railway station Amdara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kusmi 22 km
Nearest town Maihar 28 km
District headquarters Sidhi 130 km

Villages closest to Ganjar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganjar village had a population of 623. That makes it the 46th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Ganjar village has 323 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganjar has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Ganjar covers 407.97 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.

Ganjar falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganjar is Amdara, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ganjar.

Ganjar is about 130 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganjar is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district. Amdara is about 11 km away. Kusmi is about 22 km away. Maihar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tal (6.0 km), Majhauli (7.8 km) and Pipraha (8.2 km).

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

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