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About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 526 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganeshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganeshpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rajnagar
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 337.91 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 526
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 18th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 337.91 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Durgapur, Fakirdas, Faridpur and Gaisara. 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 Ganeshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshpur village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 18th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 526 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Ganeshpur is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganeshpur covers 337.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganeshpur falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ganeshpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is in Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum 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 Ganeshpur today is likely to be higher.

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