Where is Gangapur village located?
Gangapur is in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gangapur Village
Gangapur is an inhabited village in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244115, the Census 2011 record lists 1,130 people in 184 households and the reported area is 228 hectares. The local references include Varuna Gram Panchayat, Ariari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 25 km.
Village Code244115
Population1,130
Households184
Area228 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gangapur
- Census Village Code
- 244115
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Sheikhpura
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ariari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01377
- CD Block
- Ariari
- Gram Panchayat
- Varuna
- Households
- 184
- Population
- 1,130
- Male Population
- 540
- Female Population
- 590
- Sex Ratio
- 1,092.59
- Area
- 228 hectares
- Area
- 2.28 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 811105
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gangapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,130 people, 228 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Gangapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gangapur falls under Ariari Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244115.
- The record lists 1,130 people living in 184 households.
- The reported village area is 228 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sheikhpura.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density495.61 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.14 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.71%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share81.5%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 244115, Varuna Gram Panchayat and Ariari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01377
- Village Census Code
- 244115
- CD Block Code
- 0365
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Ariari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Varuna
Location and Distance
Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Gangapur, about 25 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ariari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sheikhpura
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 228 hectares
- Area
- 2.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,130 people in 184 households, with 540 male residents and 590 female residents. The average household size is 6.14, and SC share is 20.71% and ST share is 0% for Gangapur. Population density works out to about 495.61 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 184
- Total Population
- 1,130
- Male Population
- 540
- Female Population
- 590
- Sex Ratio
- 1,092.59
- Average Household Size
- 6.14
- SC Population
- 234
- SC Male Population
- 117
- SC Female Population
- 117
- SC Population Share
- 20.71
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gangapur list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangapur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 72.81 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gangapur include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gangapur include Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gangapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 212 hectares and irrigated land is 172.81 hectares (81.5% 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
- 7.08
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.92 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 212.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 39.19 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 172.81
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gangapur
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Idbi Bank Limited | 1 | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 811105 | Sheikhpura | Ariari | Nabinagar Kakrar | VILL-Nabinagar Kakrar, Idbi Bank Ltd, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105 |
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
Which district is Gangapur village in?
Gangapur village is in Sheikhpura district.
Which state is Gangapur village in?
Gangapur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gangapur under?
Gangapur comes under Ariari 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 244115.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gangapur under?
Gangapur is listed under Varuna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ariari.
What is the population of Gangapur village?
The village record lists 1,130 people and 184 households for Gangapur.
How many households are in Gangapur village?
The village record lists 184 households for Gangapur.
What is the male and female population of Gangapur?
The record lists 540 male residents and 590 female residents for Gangapur.
What is the sex ratio of Gangapur village?
The sex ratio of Gangapur is 1,092.59 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gangapur village?
The reported geographical area of Gangapur is 228 hectares.
What is the population density of Gangapur village?
The approximate population density of Gangapur is 495.61 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 Sheikhpura, about 25 km away.
How far is Gangapur from the district headquarters?
Gangapur is about 25 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gangapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Gangapur is about 8 km from Ariari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gangapur?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Gangapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangapur?
For Gangapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 212 hectares and irrigated land is 172.81 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gangapur?
The page shows 1 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.