About Ghoswar Village

Ghoswar is a mid sized village in Hajipur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,970, made up of 1,064 males and 906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Ghoswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoswar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Vaishali
Tehsil	Hajipur
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	1,970
Male Population	1,064
Female Population	906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ghoswar compares

By the 2011 count Ghoswar is the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Ghoswar

Ghoswar 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 Ghoswar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghoswar from other places

Ghoswar lies about 32 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Ghoswar Junction, 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 Ghoswar
Nearest railway station	Ghoswar Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hajipur	6.6 km
Nearest town	Hājīpur	6.6 km
District headquarters	Vaishali	32 km

Villages closest to Ghoswar

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

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Common questions about Ghoswar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoswar village had a population of 1,970. That makes it the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Ghoswar village has 1,064 males and 906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoswar has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Ghoswar covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghoswar falls under Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghoswar is Ghoswar Junction, about under 2 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 village for Ghoswar.

Ghoswar is about 32 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoswar is in Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district. Ghoswar Junction is about under 2 km away. Hajipur is about 6.6 km away. Hājīpur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thathan Buzurg (under 2 km), Fatehpur Ekara Urf Moghlani (under 2 km) and Daulatpur Deoria Urf Daulatpur (under 2 km).