Gangapur - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Gangapur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Bari Gohanna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 143974. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.46 hectares and falls under the 229801 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 38 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 288 people, including 147 males and 141 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.18%, with male literacy at 59.40% and female literacy at 42.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 79 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 68 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Gangapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rae Bareli to Gangapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Gangapur is about 36 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 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
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Bari Gohanna.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 229801.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur had a total population of 288, including 147 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
Gangapur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur was 51.18%. Male literacy was 59.40% and female literacy was 42.15%.