About Ganganagar Village

Ganganagar is a mid sized village in Ambassa tehsil, in the district of Dhalai, Tripura. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 787 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 325 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1510 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 799289, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganganagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganagar village
Description	Value
State	Tripura
District	Dhalai
Tehsil	Ambassa
Pincode	799289
Area (hectares)	1510 hectares
Population	1,043
Male Population	787
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	325
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 17th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 1510 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 947.

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 12 km from Dhalai, and the nearest railway station is Jawaharnagar, about 17 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
District headquarters	Dhalai	12 km
Nearest railway station	Jawaharnagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambassa	18 km
Nearest town	Teliamura	23 km

Villages closest to Ganganagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganagar village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 17th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Ganganagar village has 787 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganagar has about 325 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Ganganagar is 799289. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganganagar covers 1510 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganganagar falls under Ambassa tehsil of Dhalai district in Tripura.

The nearest railway station to Ganganagar is Jawaharnagar, about 17 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 12 km from Dhalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganganagar is in Ambassa tehsil of Dhalai district. Dhalai is about 12 km away. Jawaharnagar is about 17 km away. Ambassa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.