About Gangpur Village

Gangpur is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,887, made up of 2,040 males and 1,847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Pincode	231304
Area (hectares)	374.57 hectares
Population	3,887
Male Population	2,040
Female Population	1,847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Gangpur compares

By the 2011 count Gangpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 374.57 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gangpur

Gangpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gangpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangpur from other places

Gangpur lies about 38 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, about 5.3 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 Gangpur
Nearest railway station	Kailahat	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	9.9 km
Nearest town	Chunār	9.9 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	38 km

Villages closest to Gangpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangpur village had a population of 3,887. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Gangpur village has 2,040 males and 1,847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Gangpur is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangpur covers 374.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangpur falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangpur is Kailahat, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Gangpur.

Gangpur is about 38 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangpur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Kailahat is about 5.3 km away. Chunar is about 9.9 km away. Chunār is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.