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About Gangapur Kabdwal Village

Gangapur Kabdwal is a small village in Lalkuan tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 201 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Kabdwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur Kabdwal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Lalkuan
Pincode 262402
Area (hectares) 78.26 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 201
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangapur Kabdwal compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur Kabdwal is the 32nd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 78.26 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gangapur Kabdwal

Gangapur Kabdwal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangapur Kabdwal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangapur Kabdwal from other places

Gangapur Kabdwal lies about 31 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Lalkuan Junction, about 6.2 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 Kabdwal
Nearest railway station Lalkuan Junction 6.2 km
Nearest town Haldwani 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalkuan 31 km
District headquarters Nainital 31 km

Villages closest to Gangapur Kabdwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalkuan 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 Kabdwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur Kabdwal village had a population of 379. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Gangapur Kabdwal village has 201 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur Kabdwal has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur Kabdwal is 262402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur Kabdwal covers 78.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur Kabdwal falls under Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur Kabdwal is Lalkuan Junction, about 6.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangapur Kabdwal.

Gangapur Kabdwal is about 31 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangapur Kabdwal is in Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district. Lalkuan Junction is about 6.2 km away. Haldwani is about 11 km away. Lalkuan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tularampur (under 2 km), Durgapalpur Parma (under 2 km) and Bachipur (under 2 km).

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

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