About Gangepur Village

Gangepur is a large village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,539, made up of 2,264 males and 2,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1254.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangepur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Sagri
Pincode	276122
Area (hectares)	1254.95 hectares
Population	4,539
Male Population	2,264
Female Population	2,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangepur compares

By the 2011 count Gangepur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 1254.95 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gangepur

Gangepur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangepur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gangepur from other places

Gangepur lies about 48 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Gangepur
Nearest town	Chillupār	10 km
Nearest railway station	Dohrighat	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagri	31 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	48 km

Villages closest to Gangepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangepur village had a population of 4,539. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gangepur village has 2,264 males and 2,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangepur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gangepur is 276122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangepur covers 1254.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangepur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangepur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Gangepur.

Gangepur is about 48 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangepur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Sagri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.