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About Garhsisai Village

Garhsisai is one of the larger villages in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,088, made up of 6,360 males and 5,728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631 hectares hectares.

Garhsisai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhsisai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Vidyapati Nagar
Area (hectares) 631 hectares
Population 12,088
Male Population 6,360
Female Population 5,728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garhsisai compares

By the 2011 count Garhsisai is the 4th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents. Its 631 hectares work out to about 19 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 914.

Getting to Garhsisai

Garhsisai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garhsisai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhsisai from other places

Garhsisai lies about 26 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Vidyapatidham, about 3.0 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 Garhsisai
Tehsil headquarters Vidyapati Nagar under 2 km
Nearest railway station Vidyapatidham 3.0 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 6.7 km
District headquarters Samastipur 26 km

Villages closest to Garhsisai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vidyapati Nagar 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 Garhsisai

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhsisai village had a population of 12,088. That makes it the 4th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents.

Garhsisai village has 6,360 males and 5,728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhsisai has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Garhsisai covers 631 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garhsisai falls under Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Garhsisai is Vidyapatidham, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garhsisai.

Garhsisai is about 26 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhsisai is in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Vidyapati Nagar is about under 2 km away. Vidyapatidham is about 3.0 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (1.6 km), Damdama (1.6 km) and Khan Mirzapur (1.9 km).

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

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