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About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Sahaswan tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,527, made up of 834 males and 693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243638, 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 Budaun
Tehsil Sahaswan
Pincode 243638
Area (hectares) 139.43 hectares
Population 1,527
Male Population 834
Female Population 693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 73rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 139.43 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangapur 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 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 32 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Bitroi, 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 Gangapur
Tehsil headquarters Sahaswan 5.6 km
Nearest town Sahaswān 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Bitroi 12 km
District headquarters Budaun 32 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 1,527. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Gangapur village has 834 males and 693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 243638. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 139.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangapur falls under Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Bitroi, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 32 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. Sahaswan is about 5.6 km away. Sahaswān is about 5.6 km away. Bitroi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shukrullahapur (under 2 km), Relai Madhopur (1.8 km) and Khandak (1.8 km).

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

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