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About Ganganbid Village

Ganganbid is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 271 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares.

Ganganbid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganbid village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 271
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganganbid compares

By the 2011 count Ganganbid is the 110th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Ganganbid

Ganganbid is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganganbid 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganganbid from other places

Ganganbid lies about 34 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Umri, about 22 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 Ganganbid
Nearest railway station Umri 22 km
Nearest town Mukher 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 34 km
District headquarters Nanded 34 km

Villages closest to Ganganbid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganbid village had a population of 535. That makes it the 110th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Ganganbid village has 271 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganbid has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Ganganbid covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganganbid falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ganganbid is Umri, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Ganganbid.

Ganganbid is about 34 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganganbid is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Umri is about 22 km away. Mukher is about 26 km away. Kandhar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mundewadi Tarf Khandobachiwadi (2.4 km), Rui (7.6 km) and Bhukmari (8.8 km).

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

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