# Gangapur Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,008 people in 391 households**, the 33rd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,008people (2011)
- 391households
- 67.5%literacy
- 813101PIN code

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangapur is 813101.** Gangapur falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813101
- Gram panchayatBhadaria
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240648

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gangapur from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)30 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gangapur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajaun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include farm equipment. About 87% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gangapur

Of every 100 households in Gangapur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****25%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gangapur?

■ Gangapur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**945

Working population ****39.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 58.4% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (52%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (10%) · **■** Marginal 172 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Fatehpur2,339 people
- Sultanpur2,330 people
- Tardih2,251 people
- Kaspur2,012 people
- Sangrampur1,990 people
- Mansarpur1,927 people
- Berma1,926 people
- Bishunpur Kothia1,895 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangapur?813101
- How far is Gangapur from Banka?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?2,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?67.5% (Census 2011)