# Gangaur Village, Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/ghat-kusumbha/gangaur/ Village · Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura # Gangaur Gangaur is a village in Ghat Kusumbha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar, PIN code **811105**. The 2011 Census counted **5,477 people in 907 households**, the 2nd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%. - 5,477people (2011) - 907households - 51.9%literacy - 811105PIN code ## Gangaur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gangaur is 811105.** Gangaur falls in Ghat Kusumbha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar. - PIN code811105 - Gram panchayatGagour - Community development blockGhat Kusumbha - Census village code243998 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gangaur from nearby towns? - Ghat Kusumbha (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sheikhpura (district HQ)5 km by road - Sheikhpura (nearest town)5 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 Gangaur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Gangaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sheikhpura - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sheikhpura - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghat Kusumbha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Gangaur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 541 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Gangaur Of every 100 households in Gangaur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gangaur · ■ Ghat Kusumbha rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****8%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **81% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****30%** **39% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****24%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****60%** **40% 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 Gangaur? ■ Gangaur · ■ Ghat Kusumbha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%** **60.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **931 Working population ****30.1%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.5% for men and 41.4% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 589 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 864 (52%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (5%) · **■** Marginal 93 (6%) 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 Ghat Kusumbha - Kusmha9,949 people - Mapho4,778 people - Bhadaus4,406 people - Sahra Bataura2,496 people - Bhadausi2,102 people [All 24 villages in Ghat Kusumbha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/ghat-kusumbha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gangaur?811105 - How far is Gangaur from Sheikhpura?5 km by road - What is the population of Gangaur?5,477 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangaur in?Sheikhpura district (Ghat Kusumbha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gangaur?51.9% (Census 2011)