Ganu - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Ganu is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganu is 253937. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 824301 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ganu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganu

According to the 2011 Census, Ganu village had a total population of 191 people, including 105 males and 86 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 63.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population19110586
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291712
Scheduled Castes (SC)110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1257847
Illiterate Population662739

Nearby Villages of Ganu

Ganu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khairi RamSouth-West0.91 km
Ghura PurandarWest1.06 km
Ghura SagarNorth-West1.10 km
Barai KhapNorth-East1.28 km
BhaluwariSouth-West1.36 km
Karman LahangSouth-East1.64 km
GhuranandNorth-West1.74 km
RamnagarEast1.83 km
Beni GanjharSouth2.01 km
HardaspurNorth2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ganu

Public transport in the Ganu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Ganu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ganu is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ganu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ganu

Where is Ganu located?

Ganu village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganu?

The Gram Panchayat of Ganu is Ramnagar.

What is the pincode of Ganu?

The pincode of Ganu is 824301.

What is the population of Ganu?

Ganu had a total population of 191, including 105 males and 86 females.

How many households are there in Ganu?

Ganu had 28 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ganu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganu was 77.16%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 63.51%.