Gangapur
Alamnagar block · Madhepura
district, Bihar · PIN 852219
· village code 226185
Population 2011
17,570
Census of India
Population 2020
18,443
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.0%
873 people · 0.5% a year
Households
3,648
+2.3% vs 3,567 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
17,570
Male / female
9,146 / 8,424
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
3,914
Literacy rate
32.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,087 / 68
Working population
5,946
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.8%
Households
3,567
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
1,125
Teachers
16
Students per teacher
70
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,190
Non-farm households
1,440
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
642 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
518 / 642 / 61
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gangapur panchayat, Alamnagar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹67.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹27.47 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹46.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.52 lakh · received ₹10.95 lakh · spent ₹21.15 lakh · left ₹10.32 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.17 lakh · received ₹16.52 lakh · spent ₹25.17 lakh · left ₹38.52 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5676, 86.9065 —
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