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About Gangta Village

Gangta is a village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The village covers 6 hectares hectares.

Gangta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 6 hectares

How far is Gangta from other places

Gangta lies about 19 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gangta
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill 6.5 km
Nearest town Godda 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 19 km
District headquarters Banka 19 km

Villages closest to Gangta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

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 Gangta

Gangta covers 6 hectares as recorded in the census.

Gangta falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangta is Mandar Hill, about 6.5 km away in a straight line.

Gangta is about 19 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangta is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Mandar Hill is about 6.5 km away. Godda is about 12 km away. Dhuraiya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangaon Buzurg (1.7 km), Beldiha (3.6 km) and Baijnathpur (4.0 km).

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

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