Gangpalia village, Darauli block | Pincode 841235

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

UTAM KUMAR GOND

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LGD code: 232291
Pincode: 841235
Post office: Done
Population: 1,375
Households: 221
Literacy rate: 53.2%
Sex ratio: 1106 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 508

Census 2011 · in context

How Gangpalia compares

By population, Gangpalia ranks #42 of 115 villages in Darauli mandal.

Literacy rate

53.2%

−5.1% vs mandal average

Gangpalia: 53.2%
Darauli mandal: 58.3%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,106

+116 vs mandal average

Gangpalia: 1,106
Darauli mandal: 990

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Gangpalia: 6.2
Darauli mandal: 6.4

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

Gangpalia at a glance

Gangpalia is a village of 1,375 people in 221 households (Census 2011) in Darauli block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 42nd-largest of 115 villages in Darauli block. Literacy is 53%, 5 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,106 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841235, served by Done post office; the LGD village code is 232291. The sarpanch is UTAM KUMAR GOND, and the village votes in Patepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakhendra Kumar Raushan. The population is estimated at 1,621 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gangpalia · this village	1,375	53%	—
Belaon · Darauli	3,929	69%	—
Netwar · Darauli	2,188	61%	—
Rahtawa · Darauli	1,375	65%	—
Piprahia · Darauli	1,189	58%	—
Dobhia · Darauli	658	70%	—
Misraulia · Darauli	183	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gangpalia

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: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAIRWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Belaon
Total area (ha): 103
Irrigated area (ha): 58.37
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gangpalia

LGD code: 232291
Pincode: 841235
Post office: Done
Population (Census 2011): 1,375
Population (projected 2026): 1,621
Households: 221
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1106
Literacy rate: 53.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patepur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lakhendra Kumar Raushan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: UTAM KUMAR GOND
Block / Mandal: Darauli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Gangpalia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,375

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,621

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

221

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

261

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,375Census 2011
Households: 221Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1106 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Gangpalia?

The pincode of Gangpalia, Darauli block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841235. The post office is Done.

Which post office delivers to Gangpalia?

Mail for Gangpalia is delivered through Done post office, pincode 841235, in Darauli block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gangpalia located?

Gangpalia is a village in Darauli block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gangpalia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gangpalia village has a population of 1,375 across 221 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gangpalia?

The current sarpanch of Gangpalia gram panchayat is UTAM KUMAR GOND.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gangpalia in?

Gangpalia falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gangpalia in?

Gangpalia falls under the Patepur assembly constituency (AC #130) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gangpalia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gangpalia village is 53.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gangpalia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gangpalia village is 1106 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gangpalia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gangpalia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gangpalia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gangpalia village is 232291.

How big is Gangpalia compared to other villages in Darauli block?

Gangpalia ranks 42 of 115 villages in Darauli block by Census 2011 population (1,375 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gangpalia?

Gangpalia falls under Patepur assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Lakhendra Kumar Raushan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gangpalia?

Gangpalia is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Gangpalia in 2026?

Gangpalia is estimated at 1,621 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,375 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gangpalia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gangpalia in Siwan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gangpalia?

UTAM KUMAR GOND is the sarpanch of Gangpalia gram panchayat, Darauli block. See the sarpanch list of Darauli block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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