About Ganeshpuri Village

Ganeshpuri is a large village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,246, made up of 1,588 males and 1,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares.

Ganeshpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpuri village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Bhiwandi
Area (hectares)	288 hectares
Population	3,246
Male Population	1,588
Female Population	1,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshpuri compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpuri is the 11th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ganeshpuri

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

Ganeshpuri lies about 34 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vaitarna, about 17 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 Ganeshpuri
Nearest railway station	Vaitarna	17 km
Nearest town	Khoni	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiwandi	23 km
District headquarters	Thane	34 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpuri

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

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Common questions about Ganeshpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshpuri village had a population of 3,246. That makes it the 11th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Ganeshpuri village has 1,588 males and 1,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpuri has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Ganeshpuri covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganeshpuri falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpuri is Vaitarna, about 17 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 Ganeshpuri.

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

Ganeshpuri is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Vaitarna is about 17 km away. Khoni is about 21 km away. Bhiwandi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.