About Gangi Village

Gangi is one of the larger villages in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,857, made up of 4,005 males and 3,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Bahadurganj
Pincode	855107
Area (hectares)	497 hectares
Population	7,857
Male Population	4,005
Female Population	3,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangi compares

By the 2011 count Gangi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 497 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Gangi

Gangi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gangi from other places

Gangi lies about 14 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 14 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 Gangi
Tehsil headquarters	Bahadurganj	8.8 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	8.8 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	14 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	14 km

Villages closest to Gangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangi village had a population of 7,857. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Gangi village has 4,005 males and 3,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Gangi is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangi covers 497 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangi falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangi is Pawakhali, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gangi.

Gangi is about 14 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangi is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 8.8 km away. Bahādurganj is about 8.8 km away. Kishanganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.