About Gangani Village

Gangani is one of the larger villages in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,467, made up of 3,344 males and 3,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6036.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangani village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bhopalgarh
Pincode	342037
Area (hectares)	6036.2 hectares
Population	6,467
Male Population	3,344
Female Population	3,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangani compares

By the 2011 count Gangani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 6036.2 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gangani

Gangani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangani 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangani from other places

Gangani lies about 33 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Asranada, about 15 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 Gangani
Nearest railway station	Asranada	15 km
Nearest town	Nandri	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhopalgarh	32 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	33 km

Villages closest to Gangani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangani village had a population of 6,467. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Gangani village has 3,344 males and 3,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangani has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gangani is 342037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangani covers 6036.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangani falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gangani is Asranada, about 15 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 village for Gangani.

Gangani is about 33 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangani is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Asranada is about 15 km away. Nandri is about 24 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.