Gangpur - Patiyali, Kasganj
Gangpur is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Patiyali and around 58 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Sikandar Pur Manouna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangpur is 215862. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.83 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Bhargain is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiyali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangpur village had a total population of 764 people, including 403 males and 361 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.90%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 44.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 764 | 403 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 266 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 137 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Gangpur
Gangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navada | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sikandar Pur Manouna | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Nagla Bairu | North | 1.66 km |
| Sikandarpur Agu | East | 1.97 km |
| Barae Pur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Chauki Atan Pur | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Mahmoodpur Sinauda | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Aurangabad | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Garia Dhaukal | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gangpur. The nearest railway station is Daryaogonj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhargain to Gangpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Gangpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangpur 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 Gangpur
Where is Gangpur located?
Gangpur village is located in Patiyali Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangpur is Sikandar Pur Manouna.
What is the pincode of Gangpur?
The pincode of Gangpur is 207242.
What is the population of Gangpur?
Gangpur had a total population of 764, including 403 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Gangpur?
Gangpur had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur was 62.90%. Male literacy was 79.40% and female literacy was 44.03%.