About Gangi Village

Gangi is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,603, made up of 1,354 males and 1,249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares.

Gangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Area (hectares)	286 hectares
Population	2,603
Male Population	1,354
Female Population	1,249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangi compares

By the 2011 count Gangi is the 145th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gangi

Gangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangi from other places

Gangi lies about 43 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Peppeganj, about 8.7 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 Gangi
Nearest railway station	Peppeganj	8.7 km
Nearest town	Gorakhpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	28 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	43 km

Villages closest to Gangi

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

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Common questions about Gangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangi village had a population of 2,603. That makes it the 145th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Gangi village has 1,354 males and 1,249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangi has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Gangi covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangi falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangi is Peppeganj, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangi.

Gangi is about 43 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangi is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Peppeganj is about 8.7 km away. Gorakhpur is about 22 km away. Maharajganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.