# Gangapur Village, Hilsa, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hilsa, Nalanda 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Hilsa sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 224 households**, the 38th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 224households
- 61.2%literacy
- 801302PIN code

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangapur is 801302.** Gangapur falls in Hilsa sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801302
- Gram panchayatRenri
- Community development blockHilsa
- Census village code244766

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?

- Hilsa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)43 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chikshora
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 89% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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, 2 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Hilsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**42%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Hilsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**902

Working population ****39.8%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 49.4% for women. 45% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (25%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 117 (23%) · **■** Marginal 167 (34%)

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 Hilsa

- Nadha1,398 people
- Muhammadpur1,370 people
- Alipur1,290 people
- Mominpur1,270 people
- Khaddi1,246 people
- Bijla1,179 people
- Ganipur1,107 people
- Babhan Diha1,102 people

[All 57 villages in Hilsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/hilsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangapur?801302
- How far is Gangapur from Biharsharif?43 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Nalanda district (Hilsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?61.2% (Census 2011)