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About Ghansani Village

Ghansani is a mid sized village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 266 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghansani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghansani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249125
Area (hectares) 96.28 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 266
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
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 Ghansani compares

By the 2011 count Ghansani is the 54th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 96.28 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Ghansani

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

Ghansani lies about 46 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Ghansani
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali under 2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 46 km

Villages closest to Ghansani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghansani village had a population of 608. That makes it the 54th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Ghansani village has 266 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghansani has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Ghansani is 249125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghansani covers 96.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghansani falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghansani is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Ghansani.

Ghansani is about 46 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghansani is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about under 2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Kotdwara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghansali (under 2 km), Chaji Malli (1.8 km) and Hadiyana Malla (1.8 km).

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

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