About Gangpur Village

Gangpur is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 551 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Kawardha
Pincode	495445
Area (hectares)	291.54 hectares
Population	1,121
Male Population	551
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangpur compares

By the 2011 count Gangpur is the 50th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 291.54 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gangpur

Gangpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gangpur from other places

Gangpur lies about 18 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 79 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 Gangpur
Tehsil headquarters	Kawardha	12 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	18 km
Nearest railway station	Tilda-Neora	79 km

Villages closest to Gangpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangpur village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 50th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gangpur village has 551 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangpur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gangpur is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangpur covers 291.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangpur falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gangpur is Tilda-Neora, about 79 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Gangpur.

Gangpur is about 18 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangpur is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 12 km away. Kabeerdham is about 18 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.