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About Gangupur Village

Gangupur is a mid sized village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 555 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.36 hectares hectares.

Gangupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 97.36 hectares
Population 1,040
Male Population 555
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gangupur compares

By the 2011 count Gangupur is the 163rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 97.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Gangupur

Gangupur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gangupur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangupur from other places

Gangupur lies about 75 km from Kanpur Nagar. 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 Gangupur
Nearest town Kannauj 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilhaur 32 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 75 km

Villages closest to Gangupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangupur village had a population of 1,040. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Gangupur village has 555 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangupur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Gangupur covers 97.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangupur falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gangupur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gangupur.

Gangupur is about 75 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangupur is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Kannauj is about 5.9 km away. Bilhaur is about 32 km away. Kanpur Nagar is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pyarepur (1.9 km), Mahadewa (1.9 km) and Barauli (5.5 km).

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

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