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About Ghusko Village

Ghusko is a small village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 225 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghusko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusko village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bagodar
Pincode 825106
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 225
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghusko compares

By the 2011 count Ghusko is the 52nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Ghusko

Ghusko is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghusko 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghusko from other places

Ghusko lies about 41 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 6.1 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 Ghusko
Nearest railway station Keshwari 6.1 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagodar 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 41 km

Villages closest to Ghusko

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusko village had a population of 461. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Ghusko village has 225 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusko has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Ghusko is 825106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghusko covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghusko falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghusko is Keshwari, about 6.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghusko.

Ghusko is about 41 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghusko is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Keshwari is about 6.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 6.2 km away. Bagodar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoradih (11 km), Dhawaiya (12 km) and Karamba (12 km).

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

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