Gangapur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Gangapur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chandapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 192849. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.05 hectares and falls under the 276140 pincode.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangapur
As per Census 2011, Gangapur village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 385 males and 361 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 385 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 56 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 275 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 110 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gangapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Gangapur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Chandapar.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 276140.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur has a total population of 746, including 385 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
There are 97 households in Gangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 64.08%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 56.23%.