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About Gangwara Village

Gangwara is a mid sized village in Pupri tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 648 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.98 hectares hectares.

Gangwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Pupri
Area (hectares) 51.98 hectares
Population 1,236
Male Population 648
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangwara compares

By the 2011 count Gangwara is the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 51.98 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gangwara

Gangwara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gangwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chainpur, Chak Urf Arasi Rakbe Sherpur, Dumra Dumrapatti and Gangapatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gangwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangwara village had a population of 1,236. That makes it the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Gangwara village has 648 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangwara has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Gangwara covers 51.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangwara falls under Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Gangwara notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Gangwara.

Gangwara is in Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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