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About Ghosai Village

Ghosai is one of the larger villages in Chausa tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,178, made up of 10,150 males and 9,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2235.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghosai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghosai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Chausa
Pincode 852213
Area (hectares) 2235.89 hectares
Population 19,178
Male Population 10,150
Female Population 9,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghosai compares

By the 2011 count Ghosai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 7,635 residents. Its 2235.89 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Ghosai

Ghosai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghosai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghosai from other places

Ghosai lies about 47 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Kharik, about 19 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 Ghosai
Tehsil headquarters Chausa 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Kharik 19 km
Nearest town Naugachhia 20 km
District headquarters Madhepura 47 km

Villages closest to Ghosai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghosai village had a population of 19,178. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,635 residents.

Ghosai village has 10,150 males and 9,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghosai has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Ghosai is 852213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghosai covers 2235.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghosai falls under Chausa tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghosai is Kharik, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghosai.

Ghosai is about 47 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghosai is in Chausa tehsil of Madhepura district. Chausa is about 2.7 km away. Kharik is about 19 km away. Naugachhia 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 English Ghosai (under 2 km), Rasulpur Dhuria (1.6 km) and Chausa (2.7 km).

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

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