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About Gangdaspur(Must) Village

Gangdaspur(Must) is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 582 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangdaspur(Must) Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangdaspur(Must) village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247671
Area (hectares) 185.98 hectares
Population 1,097
Male Population 582
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangdaspur(Must) compares

By the 2011 count Gangdaspur(Must) is the 68th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 185.98 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gangdaspur(Must)

Gangdaspur(Must) is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangdaspur(Must) as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangdaspur(Must) from other places

Gangdaspur(Must) lies about 32 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Balawali, about 3.8 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 Gangdaspur(Must)
Nearest railway station Balawali 3.8 km
Nearest town Mandāwar 20 km
District headquarters Hardwar 32 km

Villages closest to Gangdaspur(Must)

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laksar 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 Gangdaspur(Must)

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangdaspur(Must) village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 68th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Gangdaspur(Must) village has 582 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangdaspur(Must) has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Gangdaspur(Must) is 247671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangdaspur(Must) covers 185.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangdaspur(Must) falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gangdaspur(Must) is Balawali, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangdaspur(Must).

Gangdaspur(Must) is about 32 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangdaspur(Must) is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Balawali is about 3.8 km away. Mandāwar is about 20 km away. Hardwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangdaspur(Aht) (under 2 km), Mahrajpur Khurd (1.9 km) and Raghunathpur Urf Balawali (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gangdaspur(Must) today is likely to be higher.

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