Gangapur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Gangapur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Dhariyamaoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 170665. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.83 hectares and falls under the 227304 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangapur
As per Census 2011, Gangapur village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 146 males and 192 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,315 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 146 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 41 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Dhariyamaoo | South | 0.93 km |
| Bharkhare | North | 1.27 km |
| Daswatpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Bhagiyapur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Sakarsi | West | 1.80 km |
| Dahewa Gopalpatti | South | 2.15 km |
| Mukundpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Ausanpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Haraha | North | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Gangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadaiyan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Gangapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gangapur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Dhariyamaoo.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 227304.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur has a total population of 338, including 146 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
There are 64 households in Gangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 63.61%. Male literacy is 71.92% and female literacy is 57.29%.