About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 379 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,298 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Lalganj
Pincode	276202
Area (hectares)	137.57 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	379
Female Population	492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,298
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 223rd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 137.57 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 140 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Misrauli, about 10 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 railway station	Misrauli	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalganj	14 km
Nearest town	Lālganj	14 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	140 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 871. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Gangapur village has 379 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 1298 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 276202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 137.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangapur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Misrauli, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 140 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Misrauli is about 10 km away. Lalganj is about 14 km away. Lālganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.