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Gangapur Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Gangapur Population 2026

5,21,316 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
5,33,345
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.52% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Gangapur Population 2026

Gangapur is a city located in Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Gangapur is 5,20,235, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.52% per annum. According to Census 2011, Gangapur had a population of 3,58,155. The population comprises 1,86,557 males and 1,71,598 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Gangapur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 5,33,345, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Gangapur

The sex ratio of Gangapur is 920 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Gangapur serves as an important urban center in Aurangabad District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Gangapur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Gangapur has achieved a literacy rate of 64.99% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Gangapur experienced a population growth of 28.3%, growing from 2,79,197 to 3,58,155. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.52%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
3,58,155
📖Literacy Rate
64.99%
⚖️Sex Ratio
920
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
76,054
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 857

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 29,247
Girls 25,056

Literacy Gap

15.9% Diff
Male Literacy 72.6%
Female Literacy 56.7%
SC Population
57,036
15.9% of total
ST Population
14,743
4.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 1,56,434

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,205

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 27.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 43.9%
Agricultural Laborers 26.2%
Household Industries 2.1%

Villages & Towns

218 locations
Name Type Population
ranjangaon (s) (ct) Village 42,877
gangapur (m cl) Village 27,745
waluj bk. (ct) Village 20,220
jogeshwari Village 8,272
jamgaon Village 6,709
anantpur (ct) Village 6,166
turkabad kharadi Village 6,017
harsul (ct) Village 4,979
ambelohal Village 4,663
wahegaon Village 4,377
sawangi Village 4,370
nevargaon Village 4,187
manjari Village 3,941
katepimpalgaon Village 3,896
shendurwada Village 3,729
kaigaon Village 3,442
sillegaon Village 3,326
naigaon Village 3,267
limbe jalgaon Village 3,229
ghanegaon Village 2,897
maliwadgaon Village 2,853
warkhed Village 2,712
bhendala Village 2,691
waluj kh. Village 2,676
gajgaon Village 2,565
dhamori bk. Village 2,440
asegaon Village 2,356
savkheda Village 2,333
dongaon Village 2,321
gavli shivra Village 2,299
amalner Village 2,298
akoli wadgaon Village 2,253
siddhanath wadgaon Village 2,241
bhiw-dhanora Village 2,226
kasoda Village 2,213
narayanpur bk. Village 2,178
shingi Village 2,121
itawa Village 2,054
dahegaon Village 2,018
agar kanadgaon Village 1,966
shivrai Village 1,932
dhamori kh. Village 1,927
jikthan Village 1,893
jambhala Village 1,865
ghodegaon Village 1,787
ager wadgaon Village 1,785
shahapur Village 1,757
yesgaon Village 1,750
ranjangaon narhari Village 1,728
raipur Village 1,719
bagadi Village 1,711
guru dhanora Village 1,706
kankori Village 1,705
puri Village 1,568
bhalgaon Village 1,542
sirasgaon Village 1,538
fatiyabad Village 1,479
galnimb Village 1,466
takli Village 1,429
pachapirwadi Village 1,422
domegaon Village 1,420
mudhesh wadgaon Village 1,374
siregaon Village 1,373
talesaman Village 1,349
lakhmapur Village 1,344
babhulgaon Village 1,338
wasusaigaon Village 1,336
fulshevra Village 1,271
nawabpur Village 1,265
eklahera Village 1,230
zodegaon Village 1,199
butte wadgaon Village 1,193
borgaon Village 1,178
mangegaon Village 1,175
daigaon Village 1,164
bhoigaon Village 1,144
pimpalgaon Village 1,142
pratappur Village 1,137
khojewadi Village 1,103
pimparkheda Village 1,093
warzadi Village 1,090
pakhora Village 1,087
gavli dhanora Village 1,067
dhoregaon Village 1,066
pendapur Village 1,060
solegaon Village 1,060
nandeda Village 1,048
ganeshwadi Village 1,012
kolghar Village 1,002
ramrai Village 1,002
devli Village 986
hirapur Village 986
pimpri Village 983
khadak narala Village 965
wadali Village 964
pandharohal Village 963
wadgaon Village 946
siresaigaon Village 944
kamlapur Village 937
vairagad Village 932
mahebubkheda Village 928
malunja bk. Village 922
sultanabad Village 921
maholi Village 920
kodapur Village 916
dinwada Village 914
ambegaon Village 907
bolegaon Village 904
malunja kh. Village 902
palasgaon Village 894
takliwadi Village 887
siddhapur Village 881
shahapur banjar Village 874
babargaon Village 865
bhagathan Village 861
mandwa Village 854
kalegaon Village 846
mamdapur Village 846
khadgaon Village 843
sanav Village 839
agathan Village 836
potul Village 832
kinhal Village 830
rajura Village 824
haibatpur Village 801
khadak waghalgaon Village 778
shivpur Village 776
tandulwadi Village 768
murmi Village 767
padalsa Village 765
singpur Village 760
toki Village 755
rajangaon pol Village 753
sanjarpur Village 730
shahapur kadim Village 730
lanzi Village 719
dighi Village 712
sarifpur Village 706
shekta Village 696
murshidabad Village 694
diwashi Village 671
kobapur Village 669
rahimpur Village 656
narsapur Village 650
apegaon Village 644
nagapur Village 643
derda Village 619
harsuli Village 618
shirodi Village 609
talpimpri Village 606
gopalwadi Village 597
chandikpur Village 588
wazar Village 585
wajnapur Village 579
bolthan Village 577
alamgirpur Village 576
sarangpur Village 564
derhal Village 561
mahalaxmi kheda Village 559
golegaon Village 539
pahadpur Village 531
nandrabad Village 502
narayanpur kh. Village 502
sindhi sirasgaon Village 501
chinchkheda Village 496
hakikatpur Village 493
mhasa Village 482
shah nawajpur Village 471
tembhapuri Village 460
mendhi Village 441
aurangpur Village 407
pekalwadi Village 404
pimpalwadi Village 404
hadiyabad Village 403
zanzardi Village 393
fatulabad Village 391
borodi Village 367
deokarwadi Village 359
khopeshwar Village 355
mustafabad Village 354
umarpur Village 337
khairgawhan Village 334
shankarpur Village 320
abdulpur Village 317
ekburji waghalgaon Village 312
uttarwadi Village 308
mendhipur Village 298
mirzapur Village 280
hanumantgaon Village 276
surewadi Village 274
padampur Village 270
govindpur Village 247
malkapur Village 243
antapur Village 238
maujudabad Village 238
balapur Village 229
bargipur Village 225
sayyadpur Village 196
rampuri Village 184
manjarpur Village 164
aminabad Village 163
gangapur Village 159
ibrahimpur Village 157
fajalpur Village 131
narayanpur Village 125
sanjrabad Village 112
hamjabad Village 81
arapur Village 64
rotasthal Village 64
girnera Village 0
ismailpur Village 0
mahmadpur Village 0
manullapur Village 0
narsingpur Village 0
saidapur Village 0
sultanpur Village 0
trimbalpur Village 0
yesgavhan Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,79,197 3,58,155 +28.28%
Literacy Rate 57.75% 64.99% +7.2%
Sex Ratio 925 920 -5
Decadal Growth Rate
28.28%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.52%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gangapur in 2026?
The estimated population of Gangapur in 2026 is 5,20,235. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.52%.
What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?
The literacy rate of Gangapur is 64.99% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Gangapur?
The sex ratio of Gangapur is 920 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Gangapur in 2027?
The projected population of Gangapur in 2027 is 5,33,345. This projection is based on the 2.52% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Gangapur population changed since 2001?
Gangapur population grew from 2,79,197 in 2001 to 3,58,155 in 2011, a decadal growth of 28.28%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.52%.
What was the population of Gangapur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Gangapur had a total population of 3,58,155. This comprised 1,86,557 males and 1,71,598 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Aurangabad District
#3 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#59 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Gangapur Aurangabad Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 64.99%
64.36% ↑ 0.6%
69.46% ↓ 4.5%
Sex Ratio 920
926 ↓ 6
958 ↓ 38

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