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About Ghanapur Village

Ghanapur is a mid sized village in Achampet tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,931, made up of 1,037 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509375, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanapur village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Mahbubnagar
Tehsil Achampet
Pincode 509375
Area (hectares) 1140 hectares
Population 1,931
Male Population 1,037
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanapur compares

By the 2011 count Ghanapur is the 9th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 1140 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 963.

Getting to Ghanapur

Ghanapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghanapur from other places

Ghanapur lies about 106 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Macherla, about 52 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 Ghanapur
Nearest town Devarkonda 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Achampet 35 km
Nearest railway station Macherla 52 km
District headquarters Mahbubnagar 106 km

Villages closest to Ghanapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanapur village had a population of 1,931. That makes it the 9th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Ghanapur village has 1,037 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanapur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Ghanapur is 509375. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanapur covers 1140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghanapur falls under Achampet tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Ghanapur is Macherla, about 52 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghanapur.

Ghanapur is about 106 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanapur is in Achampet tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Devarkonda is about 22 km away. Achampet is about 35 km away. Macherla is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddapur (11 km), Ainole (21 km) and Singavaram (22 km).

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

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