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About Gangtahi Village

Gangtahi is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 320 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangtahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangtahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273212
Area (hectares) 84.91 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 320
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Gangtahi compares

By the 2011 count Gangtahi is the 311th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 84.91 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Gangtahi

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

Gangtahi lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 9.7 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 Gangtahi
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 9.7 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 15 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Gangtahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangtahi village had a population of 630. That makes it the 311th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Gangtahi village has 320 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangtahi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Gangtahi is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangtahi covers 84.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangtahi falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangtahi is Maghar, about 9.7 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 Gangtahi.

Gangtahi is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangtahi is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 8.2 km away. Maghar is about 9.7 km away. Khalīlābād is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danwa (under 2 km), Dumraila (under 2 km) and Jalalabad (under 2 km).

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

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