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About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,957, made up of 1,057 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.71 hectares hectares.

Ganeshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 388.71 hectares
Population 1,957
Male Population 1,057
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 34th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 388.71 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Ganeshpur

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

Ganeshpur lies about 20 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 21 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 Ganeshpur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 3.4 km
District headquarters Chandauli 20 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 21 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshpur village had a population of 1,957. That makes it the 34th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 1,057 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Ganeshpur covers 388.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganeshpur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 21 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 and private bus service as Available for Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is about 20 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshpur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 3.4 km away. Chandauli is about 20 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mansapur (under 2 km), Jamahi (under 2 km) and Pachwaniya (under 2 km).

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

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