Gangapur

Gangapur is a Town and Tehsil in Aurangabad District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gangapur Block (CD) is 04140. Total area of gangapur tehsil is 1,299 km² including 1,235.63 km² rural area and 63.71 km² urban area. Gangapur tehsil has a population of 3,58,155 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,01,987 while rural population is 2,56,168. Gangapur has a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Gangapur tehsil has a population density of 275.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 76,054 houses in the sub-district, including 23,051 urban houses and 53,003 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 64.99% population of gangapur tehsil is literate, out of which 72.63% males and 56.69% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gangapur Tehsil

Gangapur Tehsil has a total of 217 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gangapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gangapur Tehsil

The population profile of Gangapur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gangapur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gangapur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.