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About Gangapuri Village

Gangapuri is a mid sized village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 289 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Pincode 244235
Area (hectares) 181.89 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 289
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapuri compares

By the 2011 count Gangapuri is the 202nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 181.89 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Gangapuri

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

Gangapuri lies about 11 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kankather, about 6.9 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 Gangapuri
Nearest town Gajraula 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Kankather 6.9 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 13 km

Villages closest to Gangapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapuri village had a population of 548. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Gangapuri village has 289 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapuri has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Gangapuri is 244235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapuri covers 181.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapuri falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapuri is Kankather, about 6.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gangapuri.

Gangapuri is about 11 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapuri is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Gajraula is about 6.5 km away. Kankather is about 6.9 km away. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tokra (under 2 km), Sunpura Kalan (under 2 km) and Rahdara (1.7 km).

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

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