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About Ganpur Village

Ganpur is a mid sized village in Ardhapur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 795 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.33 hectares hectares.

Ganpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Ardhapur
Area (hectares) 539.33 hectares
Population 1,533
Male Population 795
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganpur is the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents. Its 539.33 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ganpur

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

Ganpur lies about 14 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Maltekd, about 14 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 Ganpur
Tehsil headquarters Ardhapur 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Maltekd 14 km
District headquarters Nanded 14 km

Villages closest to Ganpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganpur village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents.

Ganpur village has 795 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganpur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Ganpur covers 539.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganpur falls under Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ganpur is Maltekd, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ganpur.

Ganpur is about 14 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganpur is in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district. Ardhapur is about 5.3 km away. Maltekd is about 14 km away. Nanded is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamtha Bk (under 2 km), Sawargaon (1.8 km) and Kondha (2.1 km).

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

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