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About Gaganpur Village

Gaganpur is a small village in Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 80 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.57 hectares hectares.

Gaganpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaganpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Muhammadabad Gohna
Area (hectares) 7.57 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 80
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaganpur compares

By the 2011 count Gaganpur is the 336th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 7.57 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Gaganpur

Gaganpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gaganpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaganpur from other places

Gaganpur 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 Gaganpur
Nearest railway station Dullahapur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Muhammadabad Gohna 20 km
District headquarters Mau 20 km

Villages closest to Gaganpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muhammadabad Gohna 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 Gaganpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaganpur village had a population of 160. That makes it the 336th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Gaganpur village has 80 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaganpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

Gaganpur covers 7.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gaganpur falls under Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaganpur 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaganpur.

Gaganpur 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.

Gaganpur is in Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district. Dullahapur is about under 2 km away. Muhammadabad Gohna 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 Mustafabad (2.0 km), Dewariya Bujurg (2.2 km) and Dewariya Khurd (2.2 km).

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

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