About Gangkala Village

Gangkala is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,629, made up of 1,844 males and 1,785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangkala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangkala village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Varanasi
Tehsil	Pindra
Pincode	221204
Area (hectares)	182.5 hectares
Population	3,629
Male Population	1,844
Female Population	1,785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangkala compares

By the 2011 count Gangkala is the 28th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 182.5 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gangkala

Gangkala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangkala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gajapur, Gajendra, Gajokhar and Gang Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gangkala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangkala village had a population of 3,629. That makes it the 28th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Gangkala village has 1,844 males and 1,785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangkala has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gangkala is 221204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangkala covers 182.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangkala falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gangkala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gangkala.

Gangkala is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.