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About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Pachim Nalbari tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 921 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.56 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Pachim Nalbari
Area (hectares) 313.56 hectares
Population 1,747
Male Population 921
Female Population 826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 22nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,999 residents. Its 313.56 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dangardi, Dehar Bolawa, Fulguri and Gamarimari. 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 Gangapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,999 residents.

Gangapur village has 921 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Gangapur covers 313.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Pachim Nalbari tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The census record for Gangapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gangapur.

Gangapur is in Pachim Nalbari tehsil of Nalbari 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 Gangapur today is likely to be higher.

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