About Ghospur Village

Ghospur is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,808, made up of 942 males and 866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Ghospur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghospur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Shambhuganj
Area (hectares)	150 hectares
Population	1,808
Male Population	942
Female Population	866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghospur compares

By the 2011 count Ghospur is the 33rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Ghospur

Ghospur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghospur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhanihar, Dharampur, Fatma Chak and Gauripur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ghospur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghospur village had a population of 1,808. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Ghospur village has 942 males and 866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghospur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

Ghospur covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghospur falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Ghospur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghospur.

Ghospur is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.