- Gangapur, Maharashtra
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native_name = Gangapur | type = city | latd = 19.6991 | longd = 75.0086
locator_position = right | state_name = Maharashtra
district = Aurangabad
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altitude = 572
population_as_of = 2001
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footnotes =Gangapur is a city and a
municipal council in Aurangabad district in the state ofMaharashtra ,India .Geography
Gangapur coord|19.699|N|75.0|E| is located on west side of Aurangabad-Ahmednagar Highway, 38 km from Aurangabad. Gangapur is Taluka place in Historical District Aurangabad. Gangapur is city of holy Temples, Ancients Lord Narshimha Temple, Ek Mukhi Datta Temple, Rameshwar Temple, Gudhicha Maroti and Baravcha Ganpati Mukteshwar Temple Mukunda Devi, Manjri Jagdamba Devi Temple, Jamgaon. etc [gangapur is in bhilwara district [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/16/Gangapur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gangapur] ] . It has an average elevation of 572
metre s (1876 feet).Demographics
As of 2005 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Gangapur had a population of 41,067. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gangapur has an average literacy rate of 71.2%, higher than the national average of 64.1%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Gangapur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.References
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Kumavat Engineers , Shivaji Chowk, Gangapur.& SAMARTH INFOTECH , Vishwakarma Complex, Lasur Naka, Gangapur.
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