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About Saheb Ganja Village

Saheb Ganja is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 245 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saheb Ganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saheb Ganja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 101.77 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 245
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saheb Ganja compares

By the 2011 count Saheb Ganja is the 160th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 101.77 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Saheb Ganja

Saheb Ganja is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saheb Ganja 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ratanpur, Rautara, Sabanpur and Sadishta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saheb Ganja

As per the Census of India 2011, Saheb Ganja village had a population of 506. That makes it the 160th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Saheb Ganja village has 245 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saheb Ganja has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Saheb Ganja is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saheb Ganja covers 101.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saheb Ganja falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Saheb Ganja notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Saheb Ganja.

Saheb Ganja is in Onda tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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