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About Gangaulia Village

Gangaulia is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 467 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.7 hectares hectares.

Gangaulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangaulia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 141.7 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 467
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangaulia compares

By the 2011 count Gangaulia is the 123rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 141.7 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gangaulia

Gangaulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangaulia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gangaulia from other places

Gangaulia lies about 75 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 3.8 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 Gangaulia
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 3.8 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 31 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 75 km

Villages closest to Gangaulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangaulia village had a population of 867. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Gangaulia village has 467 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangaulia has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Gangaulia covers 141.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangaulia falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangaulia is Siswa Bazar, about 3.8 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 <5 km distance for Gangaulia.

Gangaulia is about 75 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangaulia is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Siswa Bazar is about 3.8 km away. Mahārāganj is about 17 km away. Sidhaw is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binwaliya (1.5 km), Dharmauli (1.9 km) and Jhankaul (2.1 km).

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

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