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About Gangapur Pahari Village

Gangapur Pahari is a small village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 132 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 277415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapur Pahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapur Pahari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 277415
Area (hectares) 46.51 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 132
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gangapur Pahari compares

By the 2011 count Gangapur Pahari is the 88th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 46.51 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Gangapur Pahari

Gangapur Pahari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gangapur Pahari 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangapur Pahari from other places

Gangapur Pahari lies about 36 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Pirumadara, about 1.7 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 Pahari
Nearest railway station Pirumadara 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 7.3 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 7.3 km
District headquarters Nainital 36 km

Villages closest to Gangapur Pahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapur Pahari village had a population of 264. That makes it the 88th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Gangapur Pahari village has 132 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapur Pahari has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Gangapur Pahari is 277415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapur Pahari covers 46.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangapur Pahari falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gangapur Pahari is Pirumadara, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Gangapur Pahari is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Pirumadara is about 1.7 km away. Ramnagar is about 7.3 km away. Rāmnagar is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udaipuri Chopra (under 2 km), Dharmpur Kathiapul (under 2 km) and Gumanpur (under 2 km).

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

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