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About Ganeshwadi Village

Ganeshwadi is a small village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 196 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.9 hectares hectares.

Ganeshwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 276.9 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 196
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshwadi compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshwadi is the 75th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 276.9 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ganeshwadi

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

Ganeshwadi lies about 35 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 16 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 Ganeshwadi
Tehsil headquarters Palam 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 16 km
Nearest town Gangākher 17 km
District headquarters Parbhani 35 km

Villages closest to Ganeshwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshwadi village had a population of 381. That makes it the 75th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Ganeshwadi village has 196 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshwadi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Ganeshwadi covers 276.9 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.

Ganeshwadi falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshwadi is Gangakher, about 16 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 - 10 km distance for Ganeshwadi.

Ganeshwadi is about 35 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshwadi is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 5.8 km away. Gangakher is about 16 km away. Gangākher is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adgaon (1.7 km), Kandalgaon (2.1 km) and Navhalgaon (2.8 km).

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

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