About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 291 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Rampur
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	568
Male Population	291
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 57th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 918 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 14 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 930.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gangapur from other places

Gangapur lies about 161 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Bhelwa, about 2.1 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 Gangapur
Nearest railway station	Bhelwa	2.1 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	23 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	161 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

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

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Common questions about Gangapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 568. That makes it the 57th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 918 residents.

Gangapur village has 291 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Gangapur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangapur falls under Rampur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Bhelwa, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 161 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Rampur tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhelwa is about 2.1 km away. Raxaul is about 6.0 km away. Rampur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.