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About Gangauli Village

Gangauli is one of the larger villages in Manigachhi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,818, made up of 3,003 males and 2,815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Manigachhi
Pincode 847407
Area (hectares) 433 hectares
Population 5,818
Male Population 3,003
Female Population 2,815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gangauli compares

By the 2011 count Gangauli is the 14th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents. Its 433 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gangauli

Gangauli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gangauli 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangauli from other places

Gangauli lies about 27 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 1.9 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 Gangauli
Nearest railway station Manigachi 1.9 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manigachhi 27 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 27 km

Villages closest to Gangauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manigachhi 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 Gangauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangauli village had a population of 5,818. That makes it the 14th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents.

Gangauli village has 3,003 males and 2,815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangauli has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gangauli is 847407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangauli covers 433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangauli falls under Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangauli is Manigachi, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gangauli is about 27 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangauli is in Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Manigachi is about 1.9 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 13 km away. Manigachhi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatpura (under 2 km), Raje (under 2 km) and Belaur (2.8 km).

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

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