Ganjan

Ganjan is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kamraul is the gram panchayat of Ganjan village.

Ganjan has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ganjan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjan is 224893. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Ganjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Ganjan

Below is a concise population overview of Ganjan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,247 1,184 1,063
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 484 255 229
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 70 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 654 387 267
Illiterate Population 1,593 797 796

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganjan village:

  • The total population of Ganjan village is around 2,247, including approximately 1,184 males and 1,063 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 484 children aged 0–6 years in Ganjan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ganjan village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ganjan village is about 29.11%, with male literacy at 32.69% and female literacy at 25.12%.
  • There are around 453 households in Ganjan village.

Connectivity of Ganjan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjan. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjan 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ganjan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjan.

Kharua Karimganj Banbhui Chandpara Gondhra Mahinagar Kamraul Phunagaon Kaliannagar Bansbhitha Bairia

Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjan

Where is Ganjan located?
Ganjan village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganjan is Kamraul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ganjan?
The pincode of Ganjan is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ganjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjan is 2,247, with 1,184 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Ganjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ganjan village has a total of 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjan is 29.11%. The male literacy rate is 32.69%, while the female literacy rate is 25.12%.