About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 345 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.22 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Multai
Area (hectares)	389.22 hectares
Population	700
Male Population	345
Female Population	355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 143rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 389.22 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

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 within 10+ km distance. 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 Gangapur from other places

Gangapur lies about 44 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Benoda, about 18 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 Gangapur
Nearest town	Shendurjana	13 km
Nearest railway station	Benoda	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Multai	20 km
District headquarters	Betul	44 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 700. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Gangapur village has 345 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Gangapur covers 389.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangapur falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Benoda, about 18 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 44 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Shendurjana is about 13 km away. Benoda is about 18 km away. Multai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.