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About Ghusar Village

Ghusar is a large village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,770, made up of 1,965 males and 1,805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2914 hectares hectares.

Ghusar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 2914 hectares
Population 3,770
Male Population 1,965
Female Population 1,805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghusar compares

By the 2011 count Ghusar is the 12th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 2914 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ghusar

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

How far is Ghusar from other places

Ghusar lies about 9.2 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Yeulkhed, about 5.6 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 Ghusar
Nearest railway station Yeulkhed 5.6 km
Nearest town Umbri 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 9.2 km

Villages closest to Ghusar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusar village had a population of 3,770. That makes it the 12th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Ghusar village has 1,965 males and 1,805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Ghusar covers 2914 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghusar falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghusar is Yeulkhed, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghusar.

Ghusar is about 9.2 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghusar is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Yeulkhed is about 5.6 km away. Umbri is about 7.2 km away. Akola is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghusarwadi (2.4 km), Aliyabad (2.8 km) and Lakhonda Bk (3.9 km).

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

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