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About Ghansampur Village

Ghansampur is a small village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 79 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares.

Ghansampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghansampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 163
Male Population 79
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
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 Ghansampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghansampur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Ghansampur

Ghansampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghansampur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghansampur from other places

Ghansampur lies about 38 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Khudaganj Bazar, about 5.5 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 Ghansampur
Nearest railway station Khudaganj Bazar 5.5 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 34 km
District headquarters Gaya 38 km

Villages closest to Ghansampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj 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 Ghansampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghansampur village had a population of 163. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Ghansampur village has 79 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghansampur has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Ghansampur covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghansampur falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghansampur is Khudaganj Bazar, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghansampur.

Ghansampur is about 38 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghansampur is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Khudaganj Bazar is about 5.5 km away. Islāmpur is about 5.7 km away. Wazirganj is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankar Bigha (7.2 km), Baliari (8.0 km) and Orail (9.8 km).

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

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