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About Gayaspur Village

Gayaspur is one of the larger villages in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,771, made up of 5,452 males and 5,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641 hectares hectares.

Gayaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gayaspur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Siswan
Area (hectares) 641 hectares
Population 10,771
Male Population 5,452
Female Population 5,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gayaspur compares

By the 2011 count Gayaspur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 641 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Gayaspur

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

How far is Gayaspur from other places

Gayaspur lies about 34 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Dal Chapra, about 10 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 Gayaspur
Nearest town Reoti 10 km
Nearest railway station Dal Chapra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Siswan 34 km
District headquarters Siwan 34 km

Villages closest to Gayaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gayaspur village had a population of 10,771. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Gayaspur village has 5,452 males and 5,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gayaspur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Gayaspur covers 641 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gayaspur falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gayaspur is Dal Chapra, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gayaspur.

Gayaspur is about 34 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gayaspur is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Reoti is about 10 km away. Dal Chapra is about 10 km away. Siswan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gayaspur Diyara (under 2 km), Manara (1.7 km) and Baghauna (3.5 km).

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

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