# Gangepura Village, Tilhar, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tilhar, Shahjahanpur 

# Gangepura

Gangepura is a village in Tilhar sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,209 people in 270 households**, the 179th largest of 567 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,209people (2011)
- 270households
- 54.9%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangepura

Of every 100 households in Gangepura in 2011, 4 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangepura · ■ Tilhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****57%**

**71%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gangepura?

■ Gangepura · ■ Tilhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**908

Working population ****28.3%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 41.3% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 144 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (9%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 153 (45%)

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 Tilhar

- Rasevan1,218 people
- Gauhavar1,216 people
- Ismailpur Urf Nawada1,210 people
- Nausana1,210 people
- Nagla Prithivi Urf Nagaria1,201 people
- Jiganiyan1,195 people
- Bhavanipur1,194 people
- Bhartapur1,189 people

[All 627 villages in Tilhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangepura?1,209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangepura in?Shahjahanpur district (Tilhar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangepura?54.9% (Census 2011)