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About Gangagarh Village

Gangagarh is a large village in Kasganj tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,868, made up of 2,626 males and 2,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 867.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangagarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangagarh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Kasganj
Pincode 207403
Area (hectares) 867.74 hectares
Population 4,868
Male Population 2,626
Female Population 2,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gangagarh compares

By the 2011 count Gangagarh is the 15th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents. Its 867.74 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Gangagarh

Gangagarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangagarh 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangagarh from other places

Gangagarh lies about 10 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Gangagarh Halt, about under 2 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 Gangagarh
Nearest railway station Gangagarh Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Soron 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasganj 10 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 10 km

Villages closest to Gangagarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangagarh village had a population of 4,868. That makes it the 15th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents.

Gangagarh village has 2,626 males and 2,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangagarh has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Gangagarh is 207403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangagarh covers 867.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangagarh falls under Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangagarh is Gangagarh Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Gangagarh.

Gangagarh is about 10 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangagarh is in Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Gangagarh Halt is about under 2 km away. Soron is about 5.1 km away. Kasganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur Patna (1.9 km), Brahm Puri (2.5 km) and Harnath Pur (2.7 km).

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

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