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About Usri Village

Usri is one of the larger villages in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,147, made up of 3,122 males and 3,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares.

Usri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Manpur
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 6,147
Male Population 3,122
Female Population 3,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Usri compares

By the 2011 count Usri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Usri

Usri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Usri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Usri from other places

Usri lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ore, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Usri
Nearest town Tekāri 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Ore 11 km
District headquarters Gaya 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 19 km

Villages closest to Usri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manpur tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Usri

As per the Census of India 2011, Usri village had a population of 6,147. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Usri village has 3,122 males and 3,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usri has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Usri covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Usri falls under Manpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Usri is Ore, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Usri.

Usri is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usri is in Manpur tehsil of Gaya district. Tekāri is about 4.5 km away. Ore is about 11 km away. Gaya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alawal Chak (3.2 km), Paroriya (5.2 km) and Gangti (6.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Usri today is likely to be higher.

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