Gangapur district

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Gangapur City District
Gangapur City in Rajasthan (India).svg
Location of Gangapur district in Rajasthan
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
Division Bharatpur
Established2023
Headquarters Gangapur City
Government
   District Collector Anjali Rajoria
Population
  Total920,340
   Urban
153,038
Languages
  Official & Spoken Hindi & Dhundhari, Braj Bhasha
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)

Gangapur City [1] is a district of Rajasthan State in north-west India. Gangapur City is the district headquarter. It comes under Bharatpur Division. It is one of the newest districts of Rajasthan. [2]

Demographics

Religions in Gangapur City district (2011) [3]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
91.17%
Islam
8.36%
Other or not stated
0.47%

At the time of the 2011 census, what is now Gangapur City district has a population of 920,340. Gangapur City has a sex ratio of 875 females per 1000 males. 153,038 (16.63%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 192,321 (20.90%) and 226,406 (24.60%) of the population respectively. [4] [5]

Languages of Gangapur City district (2011) [6]

   Hindi (97.67%)
   Urdu (1.61%)
  Others (0.72%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 97.67% of the population spoke Hindi and 1.61% Urdu as their first language. [6]

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References

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