Gangapur Taluka Majhos - Bansdih, Ballia
Gangapur Taluka Majhos is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Babhanouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur Taluka Majhos village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur Taluka Majhos is 199539. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.02 hectares and falls under the 277207 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gangapur Taluka Majhos village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangapur Taluka Majhos
As per Census 2011, Gangapur Taluka Majhos village has a total population of 1,083 people, consisting of 554 males and 529 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur Taluka Majhos are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 554 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 400 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 154 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur Taluka Majhos
Gangapur Taluka Majhos 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semri Rampur | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Gopalpur Khurd | West | 0.79 km |
| Haridasa | South | 0.84 km |
| Asega | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Asegi | East | 1.18 km |
| Ijarhi | South | 1.24 km |
| Bouri | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Saphi | North | 1.37 km |
| Gyanpur Taluka Majhos | West | 1.63 km |
| Dhan Pallia Taluka Bansdih | North-West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur Taluka Majhos
Gangapur Taluka Majhos is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ballia to Gangapur Taluka Majhos is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur Taluka Majhos
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur Taluka Majhos village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangapur Taluka Majhos
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 Taluka Majhos 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangapur Taluka Majhos
Where is Gangapur Taluka Majhos located?
Gangapur Taluka Majhos village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur Taluka Majhos?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur Taluka Majhos is Babhanouli.
What is the pincode of Gangapur Taluka Majhos?
The pincode of Gangapur Taluka Majhos is 277207.
What is the population of Gangapur Taluka Majhos?
Gangapur Taluka Majhos has a total population of 1,083, including 554 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur Taluka Majhos?
There are 149 households in Gangapur Taluka Majhos.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur Taluka Majhos?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur Taluka Majhos is 61.68%. Male literacy is 72.20% and female literacy is 50.66%.