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About Gustarabalua Village

Gustarabalua is a large village in Baisa tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,946, made up of 2,000 males and 1,946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511 hectares hectares.

Gustarabalua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gustarabalua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisa
Area (hectares) 511 hectares
Population 3,946
Male Population 2,000
Female Population 1,946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gustarabalua compares

By the 2011 count Gustarabalua is the 7th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 511 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Gustarabalua

The census records public bus service for Gustarabalua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gustarabalua from other places

Gustarabalua lies about 46 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 12 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 Gustarabalua
Nearest railway station Hatwar 12 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisa 19 km
District headquarters Purnia 46 km

Villages closest to Gustarabalua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gustarabalua village had a population of 3,946. That makes it the 7th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Gustarabalua village has 2,000 males and 1,946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gustarabalua has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Gustarabalua covers 511 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gustarabalua falls under Baisa tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gustarabalua is Hatwar, about 12 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 km distance for Gustarabalua.

Gustarabalua is about 46 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gustarabalua is in Baisa tehsil of Purnia district. Hatwar is about 12 km away. Kishanganj is about 17 km away. Baisa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhgaon (1.7 km), Sonapur (1.9 km) and Bijuar (1.9 km).

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

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