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About Ganguwa Village

Ganguwa is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 169, made up of 85 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganguwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganguwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Pincode 276141
Area (hectares) 44.67 hectares
Population 169
Male Population 85
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganguwa compares

By the 2011 count Ganguwa is the 678th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 44.67 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Ganguwa

Ganguwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganguwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ganguwa from other places

Ganguwa lies about 17 km from Azamgarh. 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 Ganguwa
District headquarters Azamgarh 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 24 km

Villages closest to Ganguwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganguwa village had a population of 169. That makes it the 678th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Ganguwa village has 85 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganguwa has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Ganguwa is 276141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganguwa covers 44.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganguwa falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Ganguwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ganguwa.

Ganguwa is about 17 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganguwa is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 17 km away. Sagri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamin Ganguwa (under 2 km), Terhi Jamin Terhi (under 2 km) and Kaptanganj (under 2 km).

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

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