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About Gangwar Village

Gangwar is a large village in Hasanpur tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,236, made up of 2,259 males and 1,977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244241, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Hasanpur
Pincode 244241
Area (hectares) 306.41 hectares
Population 4,236
Male Population 2,259
Female Population 1,977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangwar compares

By the 2011 count Gangwar is the 16th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents. Its 306.41 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Gangwar

Gangwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangwar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gangwar from other places

Gangwar lies about 31 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Bridge, about 20 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 Gangwar
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Garhmuktesar Bridge 20 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 31 km

Villages closest to Gangwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangwar village had a population of 4,236. That makes it the 16th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents.

Gangwar village has 2,259 males and 1,977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangwar has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Gangwar is 244241. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangwar covers 306.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangwar falls under Hasanpur tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangwar is Garhmuktesar Bridge, about 20 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 village for Gangwar.

Gangwar is about 31 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.

Gangwar is in Hasanpur tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Hasanpur is about 11 km away. Garhmuktesar Bridge is about 20 km away. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hakampur (under 2 km), Halimpur (under 2 km) and Burawli (1.7 km).

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

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