# Ganj Village, Obra, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Obra, Aurangabad 

# Ganj

Ganj is a village in Obra sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824124**. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 202 households**, the 57th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 202households
- 82.6%literacy
- 824124PIN code

## Ganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganj is 824124.** Ganj falls in Obra sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824124
- Gram panchayatSarsauli
- Community development blockObra
- Census village code253267

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ganj from nearby towns?

- Obra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)15 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ganj?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ganj

Of every 100 households in Ganj in 2011, 14 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ganj · ■ Obra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ganj?

■ Ganj · ■ Obra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**935

Working population ****24.8%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 76.4% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (56%) · **■** Other work 41 (13%) · **■** Marginal 41 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Obra

- Kaithi1,397 people
- Sonhauli1,353 people
- Ghetra1,286 people
- Surkhi1,232 people
- Mahsi1,185 people
- Bhadua1,155 people
- Kothia1,119 people
- Lasra1,104 people

[All 151 villages in Obra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganj?824124
- How far is Ganj from Aurangabad?15 km by road
- What is the population of Ganj?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganj in?Aurangabad district (Obra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ganj?82.6% (Census 2011)