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About Ghuset Village

Ghuset is a large village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,404, made up of 2,298 males and 2,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.7 hectares hectares.

Ghuset Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuset village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Surajgarha
Area (hectares) 612.7 hectares
Population 4,404
Male Population 2,298
Female Population 2,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ghuset compares

By the 2011 count Ghuset is the 15th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 612.7 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Ghuset

Ghuset is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghuset as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuset from other places

Ghuset lies about 23 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Abhaipur, 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 Ghuset
Nearest railway station Abhaipur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Surajgarha 9.8 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 20 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 23 km

Villages closest to Ghuset

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 Ghuset

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuset village had a population of 4,404. That makes it the 15th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Ghuset village has 2,298 males and 2,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuset has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Ghuset covers 612.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghuset falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghuset is Abhaipur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghuset.

Ghuset is about 23 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuset is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Abhaipur is about under 2 km away. Surajgarha is about 9.8 km away. Jamālpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Losghani (under 2 km), Milik Losghani (under 2 km) and Maheshpur (under 2 km).

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

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