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About Gangapur Bijaura Village

Gangapur Bijaura is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 524 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.61 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Bijaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur Bijaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 141.61 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 524
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gangapur Bijaura compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur Bijaura is the 192nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 141.61 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Gangapur Bijaura

The census records public bus service for Gangapur Bijaura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangapur Bijaura from other places

Gangapur Bijaura lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, about 2.9 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 Bijaura
Nearest railway station Sarai Mir 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 13 km
Nearest town Lalganj 24 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Gangapur Bijaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur Bijaura village had a population of 972. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Gangapur Bijaura village has 524 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur Bijaura has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Gangapur Bijaura covers 141.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangapur Bijaura falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur Bijaura is Sarai Mir, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangapur Bijaura.

Gangapur Bijaura is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur Bijaura is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sarai Mir is about 2.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 13 km away. Lalganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dostpur (under 2 km), Chak Jafar (under 2 km) and Khanpur (under 2 km).

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

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