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About Ganapara Village

Ganapara is a small village in Gambegre tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 63 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganapara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Gambegre
Pincode 794005
Population 114
Male Population 63
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganapara compares

By the 2011 count Ganapara is the 112th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 220 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Ganapara

Ganapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ganapara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ganapara from other places

Ganapara lies about 37 km from West Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Dhubri, about 80 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 Ganapara
Tehsil headquarters Gambegre 21 km
Nearest town Mankāchar 30 km
District headquarters West Garo Hills 37 km
Nearest railway station Dhubri 80 km

Villages closest to Ganapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganapara village had a population of 114. That makes it the 112th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 220 residents.

Ganapara village has 63 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganapara has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Ganapara is 794005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganapara falls under Gambegre tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Ganapara is Dhubri, about 80 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ganapara.

Ganapara is about 37 km from West Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganapara is in Gambegre tehsil of West Garo Hills district. Gambegre is about 21 km away. Mankāchar is about 30 km away. West Garo Hills is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sentapara (under 2 km), Jebalgiri (5.6 km) and Daluagre (11 km).

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

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