Village code 333618

Gangapur Village, Bhangar - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gangapur is a village in Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gangapur village map in West Bengal
Gangapur village map image for Bhangar - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Gangapur is a village in Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. For Gangapur, the population is 2,911, PIN code is 743502 and Census village code is 333618. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gangapur village
Village code333618
PIN code743502
Population2,911
Households657
Area522.53 ha / 5.23 sq. km / 1,291 acres
Population density557 people per sq. km
Sex ratio934 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townCalcutta (20 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 743502. This helps users verify the postal area for Gangapur, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Gangapur village
PIN code743502
Post offices linked with this PINBhangar SO, Bamunia BO, Beonta BO, Bhangar Chaltaberia BO, Bhangar Gobindapur BO, and Bhangar Narayanpur BO
Best matching post officeBhangar SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal district24 Paraganas South
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBaruipur Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Gangapur comes under Gangapur gram panchayat and Bhangar - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Gobindapur at 23.40 km. The Census district headquarters, Alipore, is 23.90 km away.

Administrative details for Gangapur
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
State code19
District code343
Block / Census sub-district code2418
C.D. Block code265
Block panchayat code265

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gangapur village and its household count.

Total population

2,911 residents in 657 households

Male population

1,505

Female population

1,406

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 2,314; Scheduled Tribes: 10

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gangapur
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gangapur
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gangapur
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power21 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gangapur
Net area sown125.50 hectares
Irrigated area32 hectares
Unirrigated area93.50 hectares
Canal irrigated area20 hectares
Non-agricultural area209 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gangapur
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Moushal, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sonarpur, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sonarpur, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Gangapur

Calcutta (20 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Gobindapur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gangapur
Nearest major townCalcutta (20 km)
Block headquartersGobindapur (23.40 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gangapur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gangapur
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree2
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Commercial BankAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gangapur village located?

Gangapur is located in Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: South Twenty Four Parganas.

Which Block is Gangapur in?

Gangapur is in Bhangar - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gangapur in?

District: South Twenty Four Parganas.

What is the village code of Gangapur?

The Census village code of Gangapur is 333618.

What is the PIN code of Gangapur?

The PIN code reported for Gangapur is 743502.

What is the population of Gangapur?

Gangapur has 2,911 residents in 657 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Gangapur?

The nearest statutory town to Gangapur is Calcutta (20 km).

Which crops are grown in Gangapur?

The main crops reported for Gangapur are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Gangapur?

Land-use details for Gangapur include net area sown: 125.50 hectares, irrigated area: 32 hectares, and unirrigated area: 93.50 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gangapur?

Government primary school status for Gangapur is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gangapur?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gangapur?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Gangapur?

The total geographical area of Gangapur is 522.53 hectares.

How many households are in Gangapur?

Gangapur has 657 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Gangapur?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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