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About Gausabad Village

Gausabad is a mid sized village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 294 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.74 hectares hectares.

Gausabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gausabad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Surajgarha
Area (hectares) 6.74 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 294
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gausabad compares

By the 2011 count Gausabad is the 85th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 6.74 hectares work out to about 79 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Gausabad

Gausabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gausabad 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gausabad from other places

Gausabad lies about 12 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Uren, about under 2 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 Gausabad
Nearest railway station Uren under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Surajgarha 7.9 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 12 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 12 km

Villages closest to Gausabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gausabad village had a population of 535. That makes it the 85th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Gausabad village has 294 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gausabad has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Gausabad covers 6.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 79 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gausabad falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gausabad is Uren, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gausabad.

Gausabad is about 12 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gausabad is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Uren is about under 2 km away. Surajgarha is about 7.9 km away. Lakhisarai is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokhra Wan (under 2 km), Basuhar (2.4 km) and Naukadih (2.5 km).

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

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