Gangapur
Gangapur is a village located in Murliganj subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Murliganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Madhepura 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 225978. The village spans a total geographical area of 986 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852122. Madhepura is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,036 | 5,290 | 4,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,008 | 1,061 | 947 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,847 | 932 | 915 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,711 | 2,292 | 1,419 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,325 | 2,998 | 3,327 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangapur village:
- The total population of Gangapur village is around 10,036, including approximately 5,290 males and 4,746 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,008 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangapur village has 1,847 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 36.98%, with male literacy at 43.33% and female literacy at 29.90%.
- There are around 1,995 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
- Where is Gangapur located?
- Gangapur village is situated in Murliganj Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
- Gangapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangapur?
- The pincode of Gangapur is 852122, 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 10,036, with 5,290 males and 4,746 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 1,995 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 36.98%. The male literacy rate is 43.33%, while the female literacy rate is 29.90%.