Gangapur, Uttar Pradesh

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  ?Gangapur
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Gangapur
Location of Gangapur
Coordinates: 23°52′N 75°59′E / 23.87, 75.98
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 448 m (1,470 ft)
District(s) Varanasi
Population 6,388 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°52′N 75°59′E / 23.87, 75.98 Gangapur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Varanasi district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Gangapur is located at 23.87° N 75.98° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 448 metres (1469 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gangapur had a population of 6388. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gangapur has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 46%. In Gangapur, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gangapur
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.