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About Gangavali Village

Gangavali is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,456, made up of 1,314 males and 1,142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangavali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203129
Area (hectares) 498.63 hectares
Population 2,456
Male Population 1,314
Female Population 1,142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangavali compares

By the 2011 count Gangavali is the 49th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 498.63 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gangavali

Gangavali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangavali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gangavali from other places

Gangavali lies about 29 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, 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 Gangavali
Nearest railway station Danwar 10 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 16 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 29 km

Villages closest to Gangavali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangavali village had a population of 2,456. That makes it the 49th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Gangavali village has 1,314 males and 1,142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangavali has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Gangavali is 203129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangavali covers 498.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangavali falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangavali is Danwar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gangavali.

Gangavali is about 29 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangavali is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Danwar is about 10 km away. Shikārpūr is about 13 km away. Khurja is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutena (1.8 km), Pharakana Gangagarhi (2.3 km) and Hisara (2.6 km).

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

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