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About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a mid sized village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,398, made up of 680 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.4 hectares hectares.

Ganeshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Area (hectares) 272.4 hectares
Population 1,398
Male Population 680
Female Population 718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
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 Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 134th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 272.4 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganeshpur 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 Ganeshpur from other places

Ganeshpur lies about 45 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Rudauli, about 16 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
Nearest railway station Rudauli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 18 km
Nearest town Jais 44 km
District headquarters Faizabad 45 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Milkipur 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 1,398. That makes it the 134th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 680 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Ganeshpur covers 272.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganeshpur falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpur is Rudauli, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is about 45 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshpur is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Rudauli is about 16 km away. Milkipur is about 18 km away. Jais is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marui Ganeshpur (under 2 km), Bhakhawli (3.8 km) and Mubarakpur (3.9 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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