Ganaur - Ganaur, Sonipat
Ganaur is a village situated in the Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ganaur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganaur is 059735. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 131101 pincode. Ganaur is the nearest town.
Ganaur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ganaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganaur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganaur village had a total population of 4,573 people, including 2,437 males and 2,136 females, living in 825 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 66.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,144.
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 Population | 4,573 | 2,437 | 2,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 344 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,144 | 612 | 532 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,007 | 1,787 | 1,220 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,566 | 650 | 916 |
Nearby Villages of Ganaur
Ganaur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumar | West | 2.70 km |
| Panchi Gujran | North | 3.25 km |
| Bari | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Bhogipur | South | 4.18 km |
| Khizarpur Ahir | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Lalheri | South | 4.45 km |
| Chirsami | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Jalalabad | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Shahpur Taga | East | 4.87 km |
| Zafarpur | North | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganaur
The nearest railway station is Ganaur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Ganaur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ganaur
Where is Ganaur located?
Ganaur village is located in Ganaur Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Ganaur?
The pincode of Ganaur is 131101.
What is the population of Ganaur?
Ganaur had a total population of 4,573, including 2,437 males and 2,136 females.
How many households are there in Ganaur?
Ganaur had 825 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganaur was 76.49%. Male literacy was 85.38% and female literacy was 66.38%.