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About Ganesh Bazar Village

Ganesh Bazar is a mid sized village in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 324 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganesh Bazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganesh Bazar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul I
Pincode 712613
Area (hectares) 49.19 hectares
Population 614
Male Population 324
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganesh Bazar compares

By the 2011 count Ganesh Bazar is the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 49.19 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Ganesh Bazar

Ganesh Bazar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganesh Bazar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ganesh Bazar from other places

Ganesh Bazar lies about 34 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Shobhabazar Sutanuti, about under 2 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 Ganesh Bazar
Nearest railway station Shobhabazar Sutanuti under 2 km
Nearest town Chakapara 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanakul I 34 km
District headquarters Hugli 34 km

Villages closest to Ganesh Bazar

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

Common questions about Ganesh Bazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganesh Bazar village had a population of 614. That makes it the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Ganesh Bazar village has 324 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganesh Bazar has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Ganesh Bazar is 712613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganesh Bazar covers 49.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganesh Bazar falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ganesh Bazar is Shobhabazar Sutanuti, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganesh Bazar.

Ganesh Bazar is about 34 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganesh Bazar is in Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district. Shobhabazar Sutanuti is about under 2 km away. Chakapara is about 4.0 km away. Khanakul I is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Sudam Chak (6.9 km), Shrirampur (17 km) and Gaurangapur (19 km).

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

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