Ganj Bhag
Ganj Bhag is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Arraha is the gram panchayat of Ganj Bhag village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganj Bhag unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Ganj Bhag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ganj Bhag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganj Bhag is 221538. The village spans a total geographical area of 1074 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 844318. Farbisganj is nearest town to Ganj Bhag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ganj Bhag
Population of Ganj Bhag
According to the 2011 Census, Ganj Bhag has a total population of about 4,126, with approximately 2,160 males and 1,966 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 865 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,643 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 367. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.87%, with male literacy at about 40.42% and female literacy near 30.87%. There are around 815 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganj Bhag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,126 | 2,160 | 1,966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 865 | 459 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,643 | 858 | 785 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 200 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 873 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,646 | 1,287 | 1,359 |
Connectivity of Ganj Bhag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganj Bhag. As per the 2011 stats, Ganj Bhag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganj Bhag
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganj Bhag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganj Bhag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganj Bhag
- Where is Ganj Bhag located?
- Ganj Bhag village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganj Bhag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganj Bhag is Arraha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganj Bhag?
- The pincode of Ganj Bhag is 844318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganj Bhag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganj Bhag is 4,126, with 2,160 males and 1,966 females.
- How many households are there in Ganj Bhag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganj Bhag village has a total of 815 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganj Bhag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganj Bhag is 35.87%. The male literacy rate is 40.42%, while the female literacy rate is 30.87%.