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About Gangia Village

Gangia is a mid sized village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 397 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 788
Male Population 397
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Gangia compares

By the 2011 count Gangia is the 46th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gangia

Gangia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gangia 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 Dugdha, Dugni, Dulkikocha and Dumra. 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 Gangia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangia village had a population of 788. That makes it the 46th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Gangia village has 397 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangia has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gangia is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangia covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangia falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gangia 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 Gangia.

Gangia is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Gangia today is likely to be higher.

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