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About Ganja Village

Ganja is a large village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,670, made up of 1,353 males and 1,317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganja village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 754220
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 2,670
Male Population 1,353
Female Population 1,317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganja compares

By the 2011 count Ganja is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Ganja

Ganja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganja as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fazilpur, Gahamapal, Gajarajpur and Gangadharprasaddia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ganja

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganja village had a population of 2,670. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Ganja village has 1,353 males and 1,317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganja has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1078.

The pincode recorded for Ganja is 754220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganja covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganja falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Ganja notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganja.

Ganja is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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