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Gangsara

गंगसरा
Sarairanjan mandal
Pincode 848505
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Gangsara observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MINA DEVI
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LGD code
236963
Pincode
848505
Post office
P.Pur Halai
Population
6,868
Households
1,391
Literacy rate
50.5%
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,072
Census 2011 · in context

How Gangsara compares

By population, Gangsara ranks #14 of 61 villages in Sarairanjan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.5%
−1.1% vs mandal average
Gangsara
50.5%
Sarairanjan mandal
51.6%
Samastipur district
50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
+27 vs mandal average
Gangsara
958
Sarairanjan mandal
931
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Gangsara
4.9
Sarairanjan mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gangsara at a glance

Gangsara is a village of 6,868 people in 1,391 households (Census 2011) in Sarairanjan block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 14th-largest of 61 villages in Sarairanjan block. Literacy is 51%, 1 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848505, served by P.Pur Halai post office; the LGD village code is 236963. The sarpanch is MINA DEVI, and the village votes in Raghopur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tejashwi Yadav. The population is estimated at 8,097 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gangsara

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gangsara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SAMSATIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GANGSARA
Total area (ha)
394.4
Irrigated area (ha)
258.84
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gangsara

LGD code
236963
Pincode
848505
Post office
P.Pur Halai
Population (Census 2011)
6,868
Population (projected 2026)
8,097
Households
1,391
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
958
Literacy rate
50.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Raghopur
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tejashwi Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MINA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Sarairanjan
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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