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About Ganga Pur Village

Ganga Pur is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,128, made up of 574 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganga Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganga Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 227405
Area (hectares) 112.74 hectares
Population 1,128
Male Population 574
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Ganga Pur compares

By the 2011 count Ganga Pur is the 151st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 112.74 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ganga Pur

Ganga Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ganga Pur 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 Ganga Pur from other places

Ganga Pur lies about 36 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Amethi, about 7.5 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 Ganga Pur
Nearest railway station Amethi 7.5 km
Nearest town Lālganj 19 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 36 km

Villages closest to Ganga Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amethi 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 Ganga Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganga Pur village had a population of 1,128. That makes it the 151st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Ganga Pur village has 574 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganga Pur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ganga Pur is 227405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganga Pur covers 112.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ganga Pur falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ganga Pur is Amethi, about 7.5 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 Ganga Pur.

Ganga Pur is about 36 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganga Pur is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Amethi is about 7.5 km away. Lālganj is about 19 km away. Sultanpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nainha (under 2 km), Bartali (under 2 km) and Pithi Pur (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganga Pur today is likely to be higher.

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