# Ganga Garh Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Ganga Garh

Ganga Garh is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,761 people in 589 households**, the 16th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,761people (2011)
- 589households
- 64.6%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganga Garh

Of every 100 households in Ganga Garh in 2011, 12 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganga Garh · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**74%

Tap water ****84%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**14%

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 Ganga Garh?

■ Ganga Garh · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**846

Working population ****33.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 44.4% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 263 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (12%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 511 (41%) · **■** Marginal 325 (26%)

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 Shikarpur

- Chitsaun4,273 people
- Kaisawan4,153 people
- Lalner4,089 people
- Domla Hasangarh4,083 people
- Kamauna3,694 people
- Dhooturi3,614 people
- Keratpur3,603 people
- Teyori3,545 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganga Garh?3,761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganga Garh in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ganga Garh?64.6% (Census 2011)