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About Ganipur Dagaraha Village

Ganipur Dagaraha is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,979, made up of 1,033 males and 946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganipur Dagaraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganipur Dagaraha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276203
Area (hectares) 128.62 hectares
Population 1,979
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganipur Dagaraha compares

By the 2011 count Ganipur Dagaraha is the 82nd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 128.62 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Ganipur Dagaraha

Ganipur Dagaraha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganipur Dagaraha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ganipur Dagaraha from other places

Ganipur Dagaraha lies about 144 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Antu, about 18 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 Ganipur Dagaraha
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 6.0 km
Nearest town Lālganj 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Antu 18 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 144 km

Villages closest to Ganipur Dagaraha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Ganipur Dagaraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganipur Dagaraha village had a population of 1,979. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Ganipur Dagaraha village has 1,033 males and 946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganipur Dagaraha has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Ganipur Dagaraha is 276203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganipur Dagaraha covers 128.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ganipur Dagaraha falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganipur Dagaraha is Antu, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ganipur Dagaraha.

Ganipur Dagaraha is about 144 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganipur Dagaraha is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 6.0 km away. Lālganj is about 6.0 km away. Antu is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asurpur (1.5 km), Bakspur (1.5 km) and Mahuari (1.9 km).

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

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