Gangabas Pahara - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Gangabas Pahara is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Gangabas Pahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangabas Pahara is 121048. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.84 hectares and falls under the 203394 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gangabas Pahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangabas Pahara
As per Census 2011, Gangabas Pahara village has a total population of 1,798 people, consisting of 960 males and 838 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,071 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 974 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangabas Pahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 960 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 974 | 518 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 678 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 282 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Gangabas Pahara
Gangabas Pahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhoi | North | 1.95 km |
| Khalaur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Sankhani | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Jatpura | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Ahamad Nagar Urf Touli | South | 2.81 km |
| Charaura | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Daraura | East | 3.44 km |
| Jalilpur | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Chacharai | West | 3.56 km |
| Khijarabad | South-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangabas Pahara
Public transport in the Gangabas Pahara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Gangabas Pahara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Gangabas Pahara is about 33 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 Gangabas Pahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangabas Pahara 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 Gangabas Pahara
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 Pahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangabas Pahara
Where is Gangabas Pahara located?
Gangabas Pahara village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangabas Pahara?
Gangabas Pahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangabas Pahara?
The pincode of Gangabas Pahara is 203394.
What is the population of Gangabas Pahara?
Gangabas Pahara has a total population of 1,798, including 960 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Gangabas Pahara?
There are 292 households in Gangabas Pahara.
What is the literacy rate in Gangabas Pahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangabas Pahara is 59.57%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 46.90%.