Gangapur - Mihinpurwa Motipur, Bahraich
Gangapur is a village situated in the Mihinpurwa Motipur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Nanpara and around 55 km from Bahraich. Gangapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 171362. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.16 hectares and falls under the 271855 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 613 males and 540 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.70%, with male literacy at 61.08% and female literacy at 42.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 613 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 94 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 317 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 296 | 359 |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Gangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gangapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Gangapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Gangapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Mihinpurwa Motipur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
Gangapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 271855.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur had a total population of 1,153, including 613 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
Gangapur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur was 52.70%. Male literacy was 61.08% and female literacy was 42.49%.