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About Lower Gasuapara Village

Lower Gasuapara is a mid sized village in Gasuapara tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 618 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lower Gasuapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lower Gasuapara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Gasuapara
Pincode 793002
Population 1,174
Male Population 618
Female Population 556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Lower Gasuapara compares

By the 2011 count Lower Gasuapara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 177 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Lower Gasuapara

Lower Gasuapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lower Gasuapara 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 Lower Gasuapara from other places

Lower Gasuapara lies about 26 km from South Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 85 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 Lower Gasuapara
Tehsil headquarters Gasuapara under 2 km
District headquarters South Garo Hills 26 km
Nearest town Tura 38 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 85 km

Villages closest to Lower Gasuapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lower Gasuapara village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 177 residents.

Lower Gasuapara village has 618 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lower Gasuapara has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Lower Gasuapara is 793002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lower Gasuapara falls under Gasuapara tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Lower Gasuapara is Mendipathar, about 85 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 Lower Gasuapara.

Lower Gasuapara is about 26 km from South Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lower Gasuapara is in Gasuapara tehsil of South Garo Hills district. Gasuapara is about under 2 km away. South Garo Hills is about 26 km away. Tura is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gasuapara (under 2 km), Genapara (under 2 km) and Gobrakura (1.7 km).

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

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