About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 266 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Misrikh
Pincode	261404
Area (hectares)	110.71 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	266
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
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 464th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 110.71 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

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 Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 2.8 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	Misrikh	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Misrikh Tirath	2.8 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	20 km
Nearest town	Sītāpur	20 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Misrikh 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 505. That makes it the 464th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gangapur village has 266 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur is 261404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur covers 110.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Misrikh Tirath, about 2.8 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 Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh is about 2.4 km away. Misrikh Tirath is about 2.8 km away. Sitapur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.