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About Gangapukhuri Village

Gangapukhuri is a mid sized village in Pathorighat tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 331 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.72 hectares hectares.

Gangapukhuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapukhuri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Pathorighat
Area (hectares) 153.72 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 331
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangapukhuri compares

By the 2011 count Gangapukhuri is the 73rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 153.72 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gangapukhuri

Gangapukhuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangapukhuri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chamukha Dol, Chengapara No 1, Dagiapara and Duni. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gangapukhuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapukhuri village had a population of 635. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Gangapukhuri village has 331 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapukhuri has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Gangapukhuri covers 153.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapukhuri falls under Pathorighat tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Gangapukhuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gangapukhuri.

Gangapukhuri is in Pathorighat tehsil of Baksa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gangapukhuri today is likely to be higher.

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