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About Gangti Village

Gangti is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 709 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares.

Gangti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Area (hectares) 94 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 709
Female Population 664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangti compares

By the 2011 count Gangti is the 29th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gangti

Gangti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangti from other places

Gangti lies about 39 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 22 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 Gangti
Tehsil headquarters Amas 1.9 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 14 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 39 km

Villages closest to Gangti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangti village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 29th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Gangti village has 709 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangti 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 942.

Gangti covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangti falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangti is Ismailpur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangti.

Gangti is about 39 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangti is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 1.9 km away. Sherghāti is about 14 km away. Ismailpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathra (under 2 km), Mahapur (1.5 km) and Nonia Chak (1.5 km).

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

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