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About Gangahoni Village

Gangahoni is a mid sized village in Manohar Thana tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 264 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangahoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangahoni village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Manohar Thana
Pincode 326037
Area (hectares) 124.39 hectares
Population 544
Male Population 264
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gangahoni compares

By the 2011 count Gangahoni is the 100th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 712 residents. Its 124.39 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gangahoni

Gangahoni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gangahoni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangahoni from other places

Gangahoni lies about 79 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, about 19 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 Gangahoni
Tehsil headquarters Manohar Thana 3.6 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 18 km
Nearest railway station Chachaura Binaganj 19 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 79 km

Villages closest to Gangahoni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manohar Thana 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 Gangahoni

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangahoni village had a population of 544. That makes it the 100th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 712 residents.

Gangahoni village has 264 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangahoni has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Gangahoni is 326037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangahoni covers 124.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangahoni falls under Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gangahoni is Chachaura Binaganj, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangahoni.

Gangahoni is about 79 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangahoni is in Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district. Manohar Thana is about 3.6 km away. Chāchaura is about 18 km away. Chachaura Binaganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherkheri Mata (under 2 km), Baldeopura (1.9 km) and Koloo Kheri Maliyan (2.0 km).

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

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