About Gangaur Village

Gangaur is one of the larger villages in Harlakhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,244, made up of 4,605 males and 4,639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Harlakhi
Pincode	847308
Area (hectares)	696 hectares
Population	9,244
Male Population	4,605
Female Population	4,639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangaur compares

By the 2011 count Gangaur is the 6th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents. Its 696 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gangaur

Gangaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangaur as Available within 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 Gangaur from other places

Gangaur lies about 30 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 21 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 Gangaur
Tehsil headquarters	Harlakhi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	21 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	26 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	30 km

Villages closest to Gangaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangaur village had a population of 9,244. That makes it the 6th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents.

Gangaur village has 4,605 males and 4,639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangaur has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Gangaur is 847308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangaur covers 696 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangaur falls under Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangaur is Janakpur Road, about 21 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 village for Gangaur.

Gangaur is about 30 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangaur is in Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Harlakhi is about 13 km away. Janakpur Road is about 21 km away. Jainagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.