About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Nautanwa tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 469 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Nautanwa
Pincode	273164
Area (hectares)	61.82 hectares
Population	876
Male Population	469
Female Population	407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 202nd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 61.82 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gangapur from other places

Gangapur lies about 27 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about 3.7 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 Gangapur
Nearest railway station	Jhamat	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nautanwa	25 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	27 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 876. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Gangapur village has 469 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 273164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 61.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangapur falls under Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Jhamat, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 27 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Jhamat is about 3.7 km away. Nautanwa is about 25 km away. Mahrajganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.