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Gangajal

Sonepur mandal
Pincode 841101
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LGD code
234558
Pincode
841101
Post office
Sonepur (Saran)
Population
2,867
Households
530
Literacy rate
61.5%
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000♂
Workers
757
Census 2011 · in context

How Gangajal compares

By population, Gangajal ranks #28 of 99 villages in Sonepur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.5%
+8.4% vs mandal average
Gangajal
61.5%
Sonepur mandal
53.1%
Saran district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
928
+38 vs mandal average
Gangajal
928
Sonepur mandal
890
Household size
people per home
5.4
−0.8 vs mandal average
Gangajal
5.4
Sonepur mandal
6.2

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

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Gangajal at a glance

Gangajal is a village of 2,867 people in 530 households (Census 2011) in Sonepur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 99 villages in Sonepur block. Literacy is 62%, 8 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841101, served by Sonepur (Saran) post office; the LGD village code is 234558. The village votes in Alauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Sada. The population is estimated at 3,380 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gangajal

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Gangajal · this village2,86762%
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Mohabatpur · Sonepur0

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gangajal

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SONEPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
2
Distance to district HQ (km)
43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GANGAJAL
Total area (ha)
523
Irrigated area (ha)
220
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Gangajal

LGD code
234558
Pincode
841101
Post office
Sonepur (Saran)
Population (Census 2011)
2,867
Population (projected 2026)
3,380
Households
530
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
928
Literacy rate
61.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alauli
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Chandra Sada
Block / Mandal
Sonepur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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