About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Azamgarh tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 247 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276001, 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	Azamgarh
Pincode	276001
Area (hectares)	27.89 hectares
Population	514
Male Population	247
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 377th largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 27.89 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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 5 - 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 3.6 km from Azamgarh. 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	Azamgarh	3.6 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamgarh 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 514. That makes it the 377th largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Gangapur village has 247 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 276001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 27.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Gangapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 3.6 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 Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.