About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Rahuri tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,046, made up of 548 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Rahuri
Pincode	413710
Area (hectares)	352.21 hectares
Population	1,046
Male Population	548
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 81st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents. Its 352.21 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

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 village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangapur from other places

Gangapur lies about 14 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Katol, about 24 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
Tehsil headquarters	Rahuri	14 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Katol	24 km
Nearest town	Kātol	25 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahuri 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 1,046. That makes it the 81st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents.

Gangapur village has 548 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 413710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 352.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Katol, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 14 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Rahuri is about 14 km away. Ahmadnagar is about 14 km away. Katol is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.