About Ganeshpur Village

Ganeshpur is a small village in Chanditala I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 233 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712701, 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	Hugli
Tehsil	Chanditala I
Pincode	712701
Area (hectares)	87.56 hectares
Population	474
Male Population	233
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ganeshpur compares

By the 2011 count Ganeshpur is the 44th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents. Its 87.56 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ganeshpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganeshpur from other places

Ganeshpur lies about 12 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kalyani Main, about 3.6 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 Ganeshpur
Nearest railway station	Kalyani Main	3.6 km
Nearest town	Kalyani	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanditala I	12 km
District headquarters	Hugli	12 km

Villages closest to Ganeshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanditala I 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 Ganeshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganeshpur village had a population of 474. That makes it the 44th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents.

Ganeshpur village has 233 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganeshpur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Ganeshpur is 712701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganeshpur covers 87.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganeshpur falls under Chanditala I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ganeshpur is Kalyani Main, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ganeshpur.

Ganeshpur is about 12 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganeshpur is in Chanditala I tehsil of Hugli district. Kalyani Main is about 3.6 km away. Kalyani is about 7.1 km away. Chanditala I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.