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About Geniya Village

Geniya is a mid sized village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 552 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Geniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Geniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Gangrar
Pincode 312901
Area (hectares) 556.87 hectares
Population 1,062
Male Population 552
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Geniya compares

By the 2011 count Geniya is the 28th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 556.87 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Geniya

Geniya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Geniya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Geniya from other places

Geniya lies about 12 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Det, about 3.4 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 Geniya
Nearest railway station Det 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 5.9 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 12 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 12 km

Villages closest to Geniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Geniya village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 28th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Geniya village has 552 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Geniya has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Geniya is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Geniya covers 556.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Geniya falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Geniya is Det, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Geniya.

Geniya is about 12 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Geniya is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Det is about 3.4 km away. Gangrar is about 5.9 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpura (under 2 km), Ladupura (1.9 km) and Salera (2.0 km).

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

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