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About Ganganagar Village

Ganganagar is a mid sized village in Kherwara tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 640 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganganagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Kherwara
Pincode 313804
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 640
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 56th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganganagar from other places

Ganganagar lies about 71 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Bhavnath, about 25 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 Ganganagar
Tehsil headquarters Kherwara 15 km
Nearest railway station Shri Bhavnath 25 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 32 km
District headquarters Udaipur 71 km

Villages closest to Ganganagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganagar village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 56th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Ganganagar village has 640 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganagar has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Ganganagar is 313804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganganagar covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganganagar falls under Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ganganagar is Shri Bhavnath, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ganganagar.

Ganganagar is about 71 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganganagar is in Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district. Kherwara is about 15 km away. Shri Bhavnath is about 25 km away. Dūngarpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagar (under 2 km), Prem Nagar (under 2 km) and Rajnagar (under 2 km).

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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