About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a small village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 229 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.08 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Marihan
Area (hectares)	113.08 hectares
Population	423
Male Population	229
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 145th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 113.08 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 29 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters	Marihan	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Lusa	19 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	29 km
Nearest town	Mirzāpur	29 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marihan 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 423. That makes it the 145th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Gangapur village has 229 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Gangapur covers 113.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Lusa, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 29 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 4.6 km away. Lusa is about 19 km away. Mirzapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.