Gangabas - Atrauli, Aligarh
Gangabas is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Hamidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangabas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangabas is 122157. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.04 hectares and falls under the 202133 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gangabas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangabas
As per Census 2011, Gangabas village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 238 males and 196 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 298 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangabas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 238 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 100 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 138 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Gangabas
Gangabas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Todarpur Gair Ahatmali | West | 1.41 km |
| Rustam Nagar | East | 2.10 km |
| Harnot Bhojpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Rampur Chandiyana | South | 2.15 km |
| Ganeshpur Gang | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Todarpur Ahatmali | North | 3.02 km |
| Khedia Sujanpur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dinapur | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Singhola Kham | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Sankra | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangabas
Gangabas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dibai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Gangabas is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Gangabas is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangabas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangabas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangabas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangabas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangabas
Where is Gangabas located?
Gangabas village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangabas?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangabas is Hamidpur.
What is the pincode of Gangabas?
The pincode of Gangabas is 202133.
What is the population of Gangabas?
Gangabas has a total population of 434, including 238 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Gangabas?
There are 77 households in Gangabas.
What is the literacy rate in Gangabas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangabas is 31.34%. Male literacy is 42.02% and female literacy is 18.37%.