Gangapura

Gangapura is a village located in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kolayat (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Khari Charnan is the gram panchayat of Gangapura village.

Here you can discover what makes Gangapura unique in its vibrant Kolayat-Bikaner 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 069423. The village spans a total geographical area of 4066 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334001. Bikaner is nearest town to Gangapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gangapura

Population of Gangapura

According to the 2011 Census, Gangapura has a total population of about 1,697, with approximately 942 males and 755 females. The sex ratio is around 801 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 338 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.86%, with male literacy at about 63.06% and female literacy near 42.38%. There are around 267 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.

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.

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