Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Narhat subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Narhat (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Punaul is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 258184. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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 1,391 729 662
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 259 132 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 472 245 227
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 593 403 190
Illiterate Population 798 326 472

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

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 1,391, including approximately 729 males and 662 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 472 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 42.63%, with male literacy at 55.28% and female literacy at 28.70%.
  • There are around 177 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Narhat Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Punaul (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 1,391, with 729 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 42.63%. The male literacy rate is 55.28%, while the female literacy rate is 28.70%.