Gangapur
Gangapur is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapur is 208690. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.51 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gangapur
Population of Gangapur
Below is a concise population overview of Gangapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,165 | 1,064 | 1,101 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 142 | 139 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 225 | 247 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,432 | 788 | 644 |
Illiterate Population | 733 | 276 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangapur village:
- The total population of Gangapur village is around 2,165, including approximately 1,064 males and 1,101 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangapur village has 472 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 58.49%.
- There are around 306 households in Gangapur village.
Connectivity of Gangapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
- Where is Gangapur located?
- Gangapur village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
- Gangapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 2,165, with 1,064 males and 1,101 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 74.06%, while the female literacy rate is 58.49%.