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About Gausia Village

Gausia is a large village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,216, made up of 1,561 males and 1,655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505 hectares hectares.

Gausia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gausia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Manjha
Area (hectares) 505 hectares
Population 3,216
Male Population 1,561
Female Population 1,655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gausia compares

By the 2011 count Gausia is the 11th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 505 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Gausia

Gausia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gausia 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 Gausia from other places

Gausia lies about 9.2 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 6.3 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 Gausia
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjha 7.6 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 9.2 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 9.2 km

Villages closest to Gausia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gausia village had a population of 3,216. That makes it the 11th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Gausia village has 1,561 males and 1,655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gausia has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Gausia covers 505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gausia falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gausia is Manjhagarh, about 6.3 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 Gausia.

Gausia is about 9.2 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gausia is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. Manjhagarh is about 6.3 km away. Manjha is about 7.6 km away. Gopalganj is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Namuiyan (under 2 km), Mangraha (1.6 km) and Dhausi Tola (2.5 km).

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

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