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About Ganganagar Village

Ganganagar is a small village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 209 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 770 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganganagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342022
Area (hectares) 372 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 209
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 770
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 Ganganagar compares

By the 2011 count Ganganagar is the 369th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 372 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Ganganagar

Ganganagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ganganagar 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. The nearest villages by name are Fatehgarh, Gaje Singh Nagar, Gajesinghnagar and Gajnawas. 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 Ganganagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganagar village had a population of 370. That makes it the 369th largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Ganganagar village has 209 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganagar has about 770 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Ganganagar is 342022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganganagar covers 372 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganganagar falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Ganganagar notes the nearest railway station 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 Ganganagar.

Ganganagar is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur 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 Ganganagar today is likely to be higher.

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