Ganguria - Haringhata, Nadia
Ganguria is a village situated in the Haringhata subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Subarnapur and around 54.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganguria is 322369. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.08 hectares and falls under the 741249 pincode. Kalyani is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Population of Ganguria
According to the 2011 Census, Ganguria village had a total population of 4,291 people, including 2,151 males and 2,140 females, living in 1,048 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.52%, with male literacy at 92.27% and female literacy at 84.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 810, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 4,291 | 2,151 | 2,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 185 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 406 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 63 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 3,492 | 1,814 | 1,678 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 337 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Ganguria
Ganguria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muragachha | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Loupala | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 1.32 km |
| Dakshin Rajapur | East | 1.37 km |
| Balindi | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Mobarakpur | South | 2.18 km |
| Nischintapur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Mollabalia | East | 2.33 km |
| Uttar Rajapur | North | 2.33 km |
| Behara | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganguria
The nearest railway station is Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kalyani to Ganguria is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Ganguria is about 54.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ganguria
Where is Ganguria located?
Ganguria village is located in Haringhata Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Ganguria?
The pincode of Ganguria is 741249.
What is the population of Ganguria?
Ganguria had a total population of 4,291, including 2,151 males and 2,140 females.
How many households are there in Ganguria?
Ganguria had 1,048 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganguria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganguria was 88.52%. Male literacy was 92.27% and female literacy was 84.79%.