Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Bhadariya is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gangapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapur is 240648. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813101. Amarpur is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Gangapur

Below is a concise population overview of Gangapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,008 992 1,016
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 363 160 203
Scheduled Castes (SC) 419 212 207
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,111 636 475
Illiterate Population 897 356 541

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangapur village:

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 2,008, including approximately 992 males and 1,016 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 419 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 55.33%, with male literacy at 64.11% and female literacy at 46.75%.
  • There are around 391 households in Gangapur village.

Connectivity of Gangapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapur.

Biddu Bishunpur Arazi Sultanpur Arazi Chimman Chak Mahota Arazi Baijudih Arazi Koindha Rajapur Bariam Ramchandrpur Lachhmipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Bhadariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 813101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 2,008, with 992 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 55.33%. The male literacy rate is 64.11%, while the female literacy rate is 46.75%.