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About Gangan Village

Gangan is a mid sized village in Dhaurahara tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 420 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Dhaurahara
Pincode 261502
Area (hectares) 191.39 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 420
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangan compares

By the 2011 count Gangan is the 164th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents. Its 191.39 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Gangan

Gangan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Firozabad, Foolpur, Gaisapur and Ganapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gangan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangan village had a population of 806. That makes it the 164th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents.

Gangan village has 420 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangan has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Gangan is 261502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangan covers 191.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangan falls under Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gangan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangan.

Gangan is in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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