About Gangpur Village

Gangpur is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 437 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Khoyrasol
Pincode	731125
Area (hectares)	84.28 hectares
Population	799
Male Population	437
Female Population	362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	828
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangpur compares

By the 2011 count Gangpur is the 68th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 84.28 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Gangpur

Gangpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangpur as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Domahatat, Ekuria, Faridpur and Gaharakuri. 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 Gangpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangpur village had a population of 799. That makes it the 68th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Gangpur village has 437 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangpur has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Gangpur is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangpur covers 84.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangpur falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangpur.

Gangpur is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum 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.