Gangapur
Gangapur is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Matukipur is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.
Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Buxar 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 248587. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Gangapur
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.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 438 | 224 | 214 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 237 | 131 | 106 |
Illiterate Population | 201 | 93 | 108 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangapur village:
- The total population of Gangapur village is around 438, including approximately 224 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangapur village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 54.11%, with male literacy at 58.48% and female literacy at 49.53%.
- There are around 72 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) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
- Where is Gangapur located?
- Gangapur village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Matukipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 438, with 224 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 54.11%. The male literacy rate is 58.48%, while the female literacy rate is 49.53%.