# Gangapur Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **145 people in 30 households**, the 80th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 8.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 145people (2011)
- 30households
- 8.6%literacy
- 859females per 1,000 males

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

Gangapur falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBangalwa
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242792

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?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)28 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)19 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?

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

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mohanpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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**. About 19% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

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

## What is the population of Gangapur?

■ Gangapur · ■ Dharhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****8.6%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**914

Working population ****51.7%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 12.3% for men and 4.2% for women. 50% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 75 (100%)

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 Dharhara

- Tola Inarwatanr235 people
- Harai Chak198 people
- Tola Kalithan190 people
- Mirza Chak183 people
- Harai Chak142 people
- Tola Bariara101 people
- Afjupur100 people
- Gopalpur91 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangapur from Munger?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?8.6% (Census 2011)