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About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 327 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganeshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222144
Area (hectares) 43.48 hectares
Population 649
Male Population 327
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 338th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 43.48 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

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 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 Ganeshpur from other places

Ganeshpur lies about 30 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 13 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 Machhlishahr 11 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 11 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 30 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Machhlishahr 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 649. That makes it the 338th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 327 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Ganeshpur is 222144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganeshpur covers 43.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganeshpur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 13 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 Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is about 30 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshpur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 11 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itaha (under 2 km), Sonahita (under 2 km) and Darunpur (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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