Ganahera is a village in Ajmer District, Rajasthan, India. There are two distinct villages bearing this name within the same district, each falling under a different tehsil (sub-district).
Ganahera (Ajmer Tehsil)
Located near the town of Pushkar, this village falls under the Ajmer Tehsil of Ajmer District. According to the 2011 Census of India, it had a population of 5,613 residents across 1,045 households, with 2,975 males and 2,638 females. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The village covers an area of approximately 956.74 hectares (9.57 km²). Its PIN code is 305022. The nearest statutory town is Pushkar, located about 1 km away. The literacy rate was recorded at 65.95% (80.02% for males and 50.34% for females). Main crops grown in the area include Gulab (rose), Bajra (pearl millet), and Wheat. The village has a post office (Ganahera B.O.) and is connected by all-weather roads and public bus services.
Ganahera (Bhinay Tehsil)
Located in the Bhinay Tehsil of Ajmer District, this village had a population of 1,299 residents in 213 households as per the 2011 Census, with 653 males and 646 females. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. It covers an area of approximately 648.39 hectares (6.48 km²). Its PIN code is 305624. The nearest statutory town is Vijainagar, approximately 12 km away. The literacy rate was recorded at 47.27% (66.00% for males and 28.33% for females). Main crops include Wheat, Bajra, and Guar (cluster bean). This village has more limited infrastructure compared to its namesake, with no public bus service, no all-weather road, and no treated tap water available within the village.
Coordinates (Ajmer Tehsil): 26°29′06″N 74°33′05″E
References: Wikipedia; Census of India 2011; India Post PIN code records.
