# Gangapur Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,534 people in 302 households**, the 216th largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,534people (2011)
- 302households
- 59.4%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangapur

Of every 100 households in Gangapur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**86%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

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 Gangapur?

■ Gangapur · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****658**

**916

Working population ****32.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 49.4% for women. 44% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 261 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (8%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 174 (35%)

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 Misrikh

- Gawali1,549 people
- Patauja1,548 people
- Salahpur1,543 people
- Meerapur1,537 people
- Raghunathpur Hariharpur1,530 people
- Barethi1,528 people
- Garasa1,527 people
- Bidanpur Grant1,514 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangapur?1,534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?59.4% (Census 2011)