# Gangiri, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 

# Gangiri

Gangiri is a town in Atrauli sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,576 people** in 814 households. Literacy was 62.4%.

- 5,576people (2011)
- 814households
- 62.4%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Population of Gangiri

■ Gangiri · ■ Aligarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**884

Working population ****33.7%**

**29.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gangiri

Of every 100 households in Gangiri in 2011, 52 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gangiri · ■ Aligarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**14%

Tap water ****43%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**37%

Use banking services ****65%**

**58%

Television ****42%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**34%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 people in Gangiri work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 911 (49%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Farming 582 (31%) · **■** Marginal 347 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Gangiri in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall415 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)400 km by road
- Aligarh (district HQ)25 km by road
- Aligarh (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Aligarh (city of 5 lakh+)25 km by road
- Kasganj (railway station)15 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Gangiri

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets410
- Electricity — homes50

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 4 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks2

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

## Know before you go: Gangiri

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Noida International Airport (DXN) · Gautam Buddha Nagar91 km
- Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR) · Agra91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 06:59, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangiri?5,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangiri in?Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh
- What plug type is used in Gangiri?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Gangiri?Noida International Airport (DXN), about 91 km in a straight line