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Gangapur, Varanasi

Coordinates: 25°27′35″N 82°52′42″E / 25.459835°N 82.878195°E / 25.459835; 82.878195
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Gangapur
Town
Gangapur is located in Varanasi district
Gangapur
Gangapur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°27′35″N 82°52′42″E / 25.459835°N 82.878195°E / 25.459835; 82.878195
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictVaranasi
Elevation
448 m (1,470 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total6,388
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

Gangapur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Varanasi district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Demographics

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As of the 2001 Census of India,[1] Gangapur had a population of 6,388. 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.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.