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About Gangati Village

Gangati is a mid sized village in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,010, made up of 518 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Gangati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangati village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Guraru
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 1,010
Male Population 518
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangati compares

By the 2011 count Gangati is the 47th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Gangati

Gangati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangati as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gangati from other places

Gangati 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 Gangati
Tehsil headquarters Guraru 5.9 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 14 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 39 km

Villages closest to Gangati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangati village had a population of 1,010. That makes it the 47th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Gangati village has 518 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangati has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Gangati covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangati falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangati 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gangati.

Gangati 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.

Gangati is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 5.9 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), Bahera (3.2 km) and Guraru (5.9 km).

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

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