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About Ganga Pur Village

Ganga Pur is a small village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 164 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 695 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.95 hectares hectares.

Ganga Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganga Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 55.95 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 164
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 695

How Ganga Pur compares

By the 2011 count Ganga Pur is the 276th largest of the 297 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 55.95 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

How far is Ganga Pur from other places

Ganga Pur lies about 21 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Akbarpur Junction, about 13 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 Ganga Pur
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Akbarpur Junction 13 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 21 km

Villages closest to Ganga Pur

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

Common questions about Ganga Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganga Pur village had a population of 278. That makes it the 276th largest of the 297 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Ganga Pur village has 164 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganga Pur has about 695 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Ganga Pur covers 55.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganga Pur falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganga Pur is Akbarpur Junction, about 13 km away in a straight line.

Ganga Pur is about 21 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganga Pur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Akbarpur is about 13 km away. Akbarpur Junction is about 13 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gosar Pur (under 2 km), Gayanpur (under 2 km) and Raghunath Pur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganga Pur today is likely to be higher.

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