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About Ghanshampur Village

Ghanshampur is a mid sized village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 623 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Ghanshampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanshampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Naubatpur
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 623
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghanshampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghanshampur is the 61st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Ghanshampur

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

How far is Ghanshampur from other places

Ghanshampur lies about 21 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Sadisopur, 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 Ghanshampur
Nearest railway station Sadisopur under 2 km
Nearest town Bihtā 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Naubatpur 7.5 km
District headquarters Patna 21 km

Villages closest to Ghanshampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanshampur village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 61st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Ghanshampur village has 623 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanshampur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Ghanshampur covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghanshampur falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

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

Ghanshampur is about 21 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanshampur is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Sadisopur is about under 2 km away. Bihtā is about 5.7 km away. Naubatpur is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonawan (under 2 km), Babupur (1.6 km) and Chara (2.2 km).

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

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