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About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Lundra tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 538 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lundra
Pincode 497101
Area (hectares) 225.15 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 538
Female Population 566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 40th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents. Its 225.15 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumki, Dundu, Gadhwira and Gagoli. 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 Gangapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 40th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents.

Gangapur village has 538 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 497101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 225.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gangapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is in Lundra tehsil of Surguja 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 Gangapur today is likely to be higher.

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