About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 507 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.75 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	118.75 hectares
Population	1,030
Male Population	507
Female Population	523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 131st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 118.75 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available within 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 Gangapur from other places

Gangapur lies about 30 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Durgauti, about 16 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
Nearest town	Bhabhua	14 km
Nearest railway station	Durgauti	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	26 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	30 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 1,030. That makes it the 131st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Gangapur village has 507 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Gangapur covers 118.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangapur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Durgauti, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 30 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Bhabhua is about 14 km away. Durgauti is about 16 km away. Chakia is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.