Gangapur
Gangapur is a village located in Siswan subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Siswan (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Gangpur Siswan is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapur unique in its vibrant Siswan-Siwan region. You’ll see Gangapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapur is 232777. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841210. Siwan is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Gangapur
Population of Gangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur has a total population of about 7,281, with approximately 3,661 males and 3,620 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,030 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.82%, with male literacy at about 59.85% and female literacy near 43.70%. There are around 1,437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,281 | 3,661 | 3,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,142 | 576 | 566 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,030 | 524 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 3,773 | 2,191 | 1,582 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,508 | 1,470 | 2,038 |
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 village |
| 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 Siswan Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Gangpur Siswan (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 841210, 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 7,281, with 3,661 males and 3,620 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 1,437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 51.82%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 43.70%.