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About Ganrra Village

Ganrra is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 399 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganrra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganrra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 72.94 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 399
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
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 Ganrra compares

By the 2011 count Ganrra is the 53rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 72.94 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ganrra

Ganrra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganrra 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. The nearest villages by name are Digpar, Doldere, Dubrajpur and Dudhia Doba. 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 Ganrra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganrra village had a population of 803. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Ganrra village has 399 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganrra has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ganrra is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganrra covers 72.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganrra falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ganrra notes the nearest railway station 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 Ganrra.

Ganrra is in Simlapal 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 Ganrra today is likely to be higher.

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