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About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a small village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 103 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.22 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Maunath Bhanjan
Area (hectares) 61.22 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 103
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 328th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 61.22 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

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 20 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Dullahapur, 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 Gangapur
Nearest railway station Dullahapur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Maunath Bhanjan 20 km
District headquarters Mau 20 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur village had a population of 204. That makes it the 328th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Gangapur village has 103 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Gangapur covers 61.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Dullahapur, about under 2 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 20 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district. Dullahapur is about under 2 km away. Maunath Bhanjan is about 20 km away. Mau is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nijamuddinpur (under 2 km), Dihi (under 2 km) and Jagdish Mu Mustfabad (2.0 km).

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

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