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Gangapur Population - Banka, Bihar

Gangapur is a large village located in Amarpur Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 391 families residing. The Gangapur village has population of 2008 of which 992 are males while 1016 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 18.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur village is 1024 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangapur as per census is 1269, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangapur village was 67.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gangapur Male literacy stands at 76.44 % while female literacy rate was 58.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gangapur village.

Gangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 2,008 992 1,016
Child (0-6) 363 160 203
Schedule Caste 419 212 207
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.54 % 76.44 % 58.43 %
Total Workers 785 510 275
Main Worker 613 - -
Marginal Worker 172 26 146

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.87 % of total population in Gangapur village. The village Gangapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangapur village out of total population, 785 were engaged in work activities. 78.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 785 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.