Gangapur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Gangapur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Lohangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 137266. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.71 hectares and falls under the 261403 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur village had a total population of 505 people, including 266 males and 239 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.74%, with male literacy at 59.46% and female literacy at 34.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.
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 | 505 | 266 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 132 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 134 | 170 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Gangapur is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Lohangpur.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 261403.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur had a total population of 505, including 266 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
Gangapur had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur was 47.74%. Male literacy was 59.46% and female literacy was 34.67%.