Ganga Purwa
Ganga Purwa is a village located in Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mahsi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bahraich. As per 2009 stats, Ganga Purwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganga Purwa unique in its vibrant Mahasi-Bahraich region. You’ll see Ganga Purwa’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 Ganga Purwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganga Purwa is 171723. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.02 hectares. Bahraich is nearest town to Ganga Purwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Ganga Purwa
Population of Ganga Purwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga Purwa has a total population of about 2,657, with approximately 1,466 males and 1,191 females. The sex ratio is around 812 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 511 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 614 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.31%, with male literacy at about 57.23% and female literacy near 35.10%. There are around 497 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganga Purwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,657 | 1,466 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 279 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 351 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 839 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 627 | 773 |
Connectivity of Ganga Purwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganga Purwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ganga Purwa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Purwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganga Purwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganga Purwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganga Purwa
Where is Ganga Purwa located?
Ganga Purwa village is situated in Mahasi Tehsil, within the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganga Purwa?
Ganga Purwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ganga Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganga Purwa is 2,657, with 1,466 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ganga Purwa village has a total of 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganga Purwa is 47.31%. The male literacy rate is 57.23%, while the female literacy rate is 35.10%.