# Gangapur Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 29 households**, the 132nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 186people (2011)
- 29households
- 82.1%literacy
- 1,188females per 1,000 males

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

Gangapur falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChitaini
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250657

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?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)42 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?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Didhara
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harnathpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 5 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 and pulse**. About 92% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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, 0 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**83%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****34%**

**51%

Television ****34%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1188**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**922

Working population ****24.2%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 75.5% for women. 52% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (38%) · **■** Other work 4 (9%)

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 Kochas

- Usrawan206 people
- Khairi204 people
- Dharampura202 people
- Jagdispur193 people
- Shiwpur185 people
- Rajan Dih177 people
- Damodardehra116 people
- Bijan Dehra101 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangapur from Sasaram?42 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?82.1% (Census 2011)