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About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,350, made up of 1,764 males and 1,586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273302, 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 Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273302
Area (hectares) 282.61 hectares
Population 3,350
Male Population 1,764
Female Population 1,586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 90th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 282.61 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

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 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 31 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, about 8.5 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 Ghughuli 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 14 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 14 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 31 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 3,350. That makes it the 90th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 1,764 males and 1,586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Ganeshpur is 273302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganeshpur covers 282.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganeshpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpur is Ghughuli, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ganeshpur is about 31 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Ghughuli is about 8.5 km away. Maharajganj is about 14 km away. Mahārāganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panch Rukhia (under 2 km), Piparaich Urf Pachrukhia (under 2 km) and Pakari Bishunpur (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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