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About Gangapur Village

Gangapur is a small village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 175 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.88 hectares hectares.

Gangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 43.88 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 175
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
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 Gangapur compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur is the 383rd largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 43.88 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Gangapur

Gangapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 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 17 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 8.1 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 Misrikh Tirath 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 17 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 17 km

Villages closest to Gangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sitapur 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 326. That makes it the 383rd largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Gangapur village has 175 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Gangapur covers 43.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Gangapur is Misrikh Tirath, about 8.1 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 Gangapur.

Gangapur is about 17 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 Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 8.1 km away. Sitapur is about 17 km away. Sītāpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangapur Kalika Bux (under 2 km), Gangapur Ulfatrai (under 2 km) and Guraipur (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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