Gangapura
Gangapura is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dakhin Narasinghpur is the gram panchayat of Gangapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapura unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Gangapura’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 Gangapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapura is 393169. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756040. Nilagiri is nearest town to Gangapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Gangapura
Population of Gangapura
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapura has a total population of about 341, with approximately 174 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.41%, with male literacy at about 68.39% and female literacy near 52.10%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 119 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 55 | 80 |
Connectivity of Gangapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapura. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapura
Where is Gangapura located?
Gangapura village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapura is Dakhin Narasinghpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangapura?
The pincode of Gangapura is 756040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapura is 341, with 174 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapura village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapura is 60.41%. The male literacy rate is 68.39%, while the female literacy rate is 52.10%.