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About Gangner Village

Gangner is a mid sized village in Mauda tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 461 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.04 hectares hectares.

Gangner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangner village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Mauda
Area (hectares) 646.04 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 461
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gangner compares

By the 2011 count Gangner is the 44th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 646.04 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Gangner

Gangner is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gangner 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangner from other places

Gangner lies about 27 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Chacher, about 3.3 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 Gangner
Nearest railway station Chacher 3.3 km
Nearest town Kanhān 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauda 12 km
District headquarters Nagpur 27 km

Villages closest to Gangner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangner village had a population of 903. That makes it the 44th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Gangner village has 461 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangner has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Gangner covers 646.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangner falls under Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gangner is Chacher, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangner.

Gangner is about 27 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangner is in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district. Chacher is about 3.3 km away. Kanhān is about 8.9 km away. Mauda is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsala (1.8 km), Hiwara (2.1 km) and Nisatkheda (3.4 km).

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

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