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About Gausara Village

Gausara is a large village in Marwan tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,218, made up of 1,689 males and 1,529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares.

Gausara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gausara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Marwan
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 3,218
Male Population 1,689
Female Population 1,529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gausara compares

By the 2011 count Gausara is the 13th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gausara

Gausara 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 Gausara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gausara from other places

Gausara lies about 43 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Karpurigram, about 3.4 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 Gausara
Nearest railway station Karpurigram 3.4 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwan 27 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 43 km

Villages closest to Gausara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gausara village had a population of 3,218. That makes it the 13th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents.

Gausara village has 1,689 males and 1,529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gausara has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Gausara covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gausara falls under Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gausara is Karpurigram, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance for Gausara.

Gausara is about 43 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gausara is in Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Karpurigram is about 3.4 km away. Samāstipur is about 5.7 km away. Marwan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katha Urf Chhapra Husain (2.1 km), Bishundatpur (4.9 km) and Bishunpur Aima (4.9 km).

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

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