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About Bahar Ganja Village

Bahar Ganja is a large village in Khejuri I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,341, made up of 1,237 males and 1,104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahar Ganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahar Ganja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri I
Pincode 721432
Area (hectares) 457.18 hectares
Population 2,341
Male Population 1,237
Female Population 1,104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahar Ganja compares

By the 2011 count Bahar Ganja is the 21st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents. Its 457.18 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bahar Ganja

Bahar Ganja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahar Ganja as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ajaya, Ali Chak, Aliamjad Chak and Amjad Nagar Golak Patra. 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 Bahar Ganja

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahar Ganja village had a population of 2,341. That makes it the 21st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents.

Bahar Ganja village has 1,237 males and 1,104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahar Ganja has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bahar Ganja is 721432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahar Ganja covers 457.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahar Ganja falls under Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bahar Ganja 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bahar Ganja.

Bahar Ganja is in Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Bahar Ganja today is likely to be higher.

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