About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a small village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 85 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.02 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kochas
Area (hectares)	36.02 hectares
Population	186
Male Population	85
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,188
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 Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 127th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 36.02 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangapur 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 Gangapur from other places

Gangapur lies about 69 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, 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 Gangapur
Tehsil headquarters	Kochas	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Pusauli	22 km
Nearest town	Nokha	30 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	69 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochas 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 186. That makes it the 127th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Gangapur village has 85 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Gangapur covers 36.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Pusauli, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 69 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 6.1 km away. Pusauli is about 22 km away. Nokha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.