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About Gangapatti Village

Gangapatti is a small village in Pupri tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 233 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares.

Gangapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Pupri
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 233
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangapatti compares

By the 2011 count Gangapatti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gangapatti

Gangapatti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangapatti 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangapatti from other places

Gangapatti lies about 50 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), 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 Gangapatti
Nearest railway station Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) 14 km
Nearest town Jainagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pupri 33 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 50 km

Villages closest to Gangapatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapatti village had a population of 432. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Gangapatti village has 233 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapatti has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Gangapatti covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangapatti falls under Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangapatti is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gangapatti.

Gangapatti is about 50 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapatti is in Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) is about 14 km away. Jainagar is about 14 km away. Pupri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhubani (3.7 km), Balha Madsudan (14 km) and Bihta Dharampur (15 km).

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

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