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About Ghasipura Village

Ghasipura is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 205 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.18 hectares hectares.

Ghasipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasipura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Area (hectares) 41.18 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 205
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghasipura compares

By the 2011 count Ghasipura is the 89th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 41.18 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Ghasipura

Ghasipura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghasipura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghasipura from other places

Ghasipura lies about 41 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 2.3 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 Ghasipura
Nearest railway station Telta 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 9.9 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 33 km
District headquarters Katihar 41 km

Villages closest to Ghasipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasipura village had a population of 408. That makes it the 89th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Ghasipura village has 205 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasipura has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Ghasipura covers 41.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghasipura falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghasipura is Telta, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghasipura.

Ghasipura is about 41 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghasipura is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 2.3 km away. Balrampur is about 9.9 km away. Rāiganj is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Datian (1.5 km), Matian (1.5 km) and Bohar (1.8 km).

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

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