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About Ghusuriposh Village

Ghusuriposh is a small village in Lahunipara tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 226 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghusuriposh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusuriposh village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Lahunipara
Pincode 770040
Area (hectares) 287 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 226
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghusuriposh compares

By the 2011 count Ghusuriposh is the 39th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 454 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Ghusuriposh

Ghusuriposh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghusuriposh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghusuriposh from other places

Ghusuriposh lies about 102 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Gaganaposh, about 5.1 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 Ghusuriposh
Nearest railway station Gaganaposh 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lahunipara 7.1 km
Nearest town Raurkela Industrial Township 34 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 102 km

Villages closest to Ghusuriposh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusuriposh village had a population of 469. That makes it the 39th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 454 residents.

Ghusuriposh village has 226 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusuriposh has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Ghusuriposh is 770040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghusuriposh covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghusuriposh falls under Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Ghusuriposh is Gaganaposh, about 5.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghusuriposh.

Ghusuriposh is about 102 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghusuriposh is in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district. Gaganaposh is about 5.1 km away. Lahunipara is about 7.1 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lauposh (under 2 km), San Bhaliadihi (under 2 km) and Arjunchuan (under 2 km).

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

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