About Ganura Village

Ganura is a mid sized village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 381 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,281 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganura village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	344.63 hectares
Population	869
Male Population	381
Female Population	488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,281
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganura compares

By the 2011 count Ganura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 344.63 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Ganura

Ganura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ganura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ganura from other places

Ganura lies about 23 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 79 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 Ganura
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	16 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	23 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	23 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	79 km

Villages closest to Ganura

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

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Common questions about Ganura

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganura village had a population of 869. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Ganura village has 381 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganura has about 1281 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Ganura is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganura covers 344.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganura falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ganura is Tanakpur, about 79 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ganura.

Ganura is about 23 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganura is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 16 km away. Pithoragarh is about 23 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.