# Gangapur Village, Siswan, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Siswan, Siwan 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Siswan sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841210**. The 2011 Census counted **7,281 people in 1,437 households**, the 4th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 7,281people (2011)
- 1,437households
- 61.5%literacy
- 841210PIN code

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangapur is 841210.** Gangapur falls in Siswan sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841210
- Gram panchayatGangpursiswan
- Community development blockSiswan
- Census village code232777

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?

- Siswan (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)34 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)34 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?

23 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
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Gangapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 63% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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, 18 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Siswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Siswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**917

Working population ****29.1%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 51.8% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (12%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 213 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,602 (76%)

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 Siswan

- Chainpur Mobarakpur14,455 people
- Gayaspur10,771 people
- Kachnar9,897 people
- Bhagar6,725 people
- Ramgarh6,684 people
- Ghurghat4,180 people
- Baghauna3,955 people

[All 90 villages in Siswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/siswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangapur?841210
- How far is Gangapur from Siwan?34 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?7,281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Siwan district (Siswan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?61.5% (Census 2011)