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About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Bhadohi tehsil, in the district of Sant Ravidas Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 282 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.09 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Ravidas Nagar
Tehsil Bhadohi
Area (hectares) 16.09 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 282
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 251st largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 16.09 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gangapur

The census records public bus service for Gangapur 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 <5 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 8.0 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhadohi, 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 Bhadohi under 2 km
District headquarters Sant Ravidas Nagar 8.0 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadohi 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 528. That makes it the 251st largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Gangapur village has 282 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Gangapur covers 16.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangapur falls under Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Bhadohi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 8.0 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district. Bhadohi is about under 2 km away. Sant Ravidas Nagar is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salimpur (under 2 km), Pakri Z Gangapur (under 2 km) and Himmatpur Bakuchiya (under 2 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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