Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Varanasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gangapur village. As per 2009 stats, Dharadhar is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.

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 209651. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.38 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 659 303 356
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 70 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 3 3
Literate Population 325 186 139
Illiterate Population 334 117 217

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangapur village:

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 659, including approximately 303 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 1174 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 49.32%, with male literacy at 61.39% and female literacy at 39.04%.
  • There are around 112 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)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

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 Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Dharadhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 659, with 303 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 49.32%. The male literacy rate is 61.39%, while the female literacy rate is 39.04%.