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About Gangoi Village

Gangoi is a large village in Ishupur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,080, made up of 1,040 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Gangoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangoi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ishupur
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 2,080
Male Population 1,040
Female Population 1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gangoi compares

By the 2011 count Gangoi is the 28th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Gangoi

Gangoi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangoi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangoi from other places

Gangoi lies about 21 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, about under 2 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 Gangoi
Nearest railway station Sham Kauria under 2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ishupur 21 km
District headquarters Saran 21 km

Villages closest to Gangoi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangoi village had a population of 2,080. That makes it the 28th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents.

Gangoi village has 1,040 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangoi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Gangoi covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangoi falls under Ishupur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangoi is Sham Kauria, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gangoi.

Gangoi is about 21 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangoi is in Ishupur tehsil of Saran district. Sham Kauria is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 7.1 km away. Ishupur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goha (under 2 km), Chanpurwa (under 2 km) and Kauria (1.7 km).

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

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