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About Ghauspur Village

Ghauspur is a mid sized village in Jandaha tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 824 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Ghauspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghauspur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Jandaha
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 1,499
Male Population 824
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghauspur compares

By the 2011 count Ghauspur is the 60th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 25 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 889.

Getting to Ghauspur

Ghauspur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghauspur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ghauspur from other places

Ghauspur lies about 94 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Sathajagat, about 6.3 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 Ghauspur
Nearest railway station Sathajagat 6.3 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jandaha 27 km
District headquarters Vaishali 94 km

Villages closest to Ghauspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghauspur village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 60th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents.

Ghauspur village has 824 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghauspur has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Ghauspur covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghauspur falls under Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghauspur is Sathajagat, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghauspur.

Ghauspur is about 94 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghauspur is in Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district. Sathajagat is about 6.3 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 9.8 km away. Jandaha is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraia Urf Pirapur (2.6 km), Misraulia (6.0 km) and Akhtiarpur (7.4 km).

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

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