Gangapur is an inhabited village in Alamnagar Block of Madhepura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226185, the Census 2011 record lists 17,570 people in 3,567 households and the reported area is 1,390 hectares. The local references include Gangapur Gram Panchayat, Alamnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Murliganj at about 49 km.
In short:
Gangapur is a village in Alamnagar Block, Madhepura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226185 and 17,570 people in 3,567 households.
Village Code226185
Population17,570
Households3,567
Area1,390 hectares
Nearest TownMurliganj
Detailed village profile
Gangapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 17,570 people, 1,390 hectares of reported area and Murliganj as the nearest town reference for Gangapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Gangapur falls under Alamnagar Block in Madhepura district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 226185.
The record lists 17,570 people living in 3,567 households.
The reported village area is 1,390 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Murliganj.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Gangapur
Census Village Code
226185
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Madhepura
District Census Code
213
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Alamnagar
Sub-district Census Code
01169
CD Block
Alamnagar
Gram Panchayat
Gangapur
Households
3,567
Population
17,570
Male Population
9,146
Female Population
8,424
Sex Ratio
921.06
Area
1,390 hectares
Area
13.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Murliganj
Nearest Town Distance
49 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852219
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,264.03 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.93 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.88%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.39%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 226185, Gangapur Gram Panchayat and Alamnagar CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
213
Sub-district Census Code
01169
Village Census Code
226185
CD Block Code
0157
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Alamnagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Gangapur
Location and Distance
Murliganj is the nearest town listed for Gangapur, about 49 km away. Madhepura is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Alamnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Madhepura
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Murliganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
49 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Murliganj
Distance within State/UT
49 km
Nearest Town
Murliganj
Distance from Nearest Town
49 km
Total Geographical Area
1,390 hectares
Area
13.9 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 17,570 people in 3,567 households, with 9,146 male residents and 8,424 female residents. The average household size is 4.93, and SC share is 11.88% and ST share is 0.39% for Gangapur. Population density works out to about 1,264.03 people per sq km.
Total Households
3,567
Total Population
17,570
Male Population
9,146
Female Population
8,424
Sex Ratio
921.06
Average Household Size
4.93
SC Population
2,087
SC Male Population
1,086
SC Female Population
1,001
SC Population Share
11.88
ST Population
68
ST Male Population
42
ST Female Population
26
ST Population Share
0.39
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gangapur list 4 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 4 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
4
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gangapur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangapur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
900 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gangapur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gangapur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gangapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,251 hectares and irrigated land is 948 hectares (75.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
53 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1251.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
303 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
948.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
48 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
50%
CRM
1
50%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gangapur village located?
Gangapur is in Alamnagar Block of Madhepura district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Gangapur village in?
Gangapur village is in Madhepura district.
Which state is Gangapur village in?
Gangapur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gangapur under?
Gangapur comes under Alamnagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gangapur?
The Census village code of Gangapur is 226185.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gangapur under?
Gangapur is listed under Gangapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Alamnagar.
What is the population of Gangapur village?
The village record lists 17,570 people and 3,567 households for Gangapur.
How many households are in Gangapur village?
The village record lists 3,567 households for Gangapur.
What is the male and female population of Gangapur?
The record lists 9,146 male residents and 8,424 female residents for Gangapur.
What is the sex ratio of Gangapur village?
The sex ratio of Gangapur is 921.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gangapur village?
The reported geographical area of Gangapur is 1,390 hectares.
What is the population density of Gangapur village?
The approximate population density of Gangapur is 1,264.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gangapur?
The nearest town listed for Gangapur is Murliganj, about 49 km away.
How far is Gangapur from the district headquarters?
Gangapur is about 65 km from Madhepura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gangapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Gangapur is about 10 km from Alamnagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gangapur?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 4 government middle schools for Gangapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangapur?
For Gangapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,251 hectares and irrigated land is 948 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gangapur?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gangapur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.