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About Ganigara Village

Ganigara is a small village in Bamangola tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 163 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganigara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Bamangola
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 57.04 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 163
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganigara compares

By the 2011 count Ganigara is the 120th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 57.04 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ganigara

Ganigara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganigara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dihatti, Durgapur, Faridpur and Gabindapur. 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 Ganigara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganigara village had a population of 330. That makes it the 120th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Ganigara village has 163 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganigara has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ganigara is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganigara covers 57.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganigara falls under Bamangola tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

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

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

Ganigara is in Bamangola tehsil of Maldah 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 Ganigara today is likely to be higher.

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