About Ghasitpur Village

Ghasitpur is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,484, made up of 785 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasitpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143505
Area (hectares)	151 hectares
Population	1,484
Male Population	785
Female Population	699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghasitpur compares

By the 2011 count Ghasitpur is the 109th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Ghasitpur

Ghasitpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghasitpur 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 Ghasitpur from other places

Ghasitpur lies about 37 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 3.9 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 Ghasitpur
Nearest railway station	Jaintipura	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	6.4 km
Nearest town	Batāla	6.4 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	37 km

Villages closest to Ghasitpur

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

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Common questions about Ghasitpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasitpur village had a population of 1,484. That makes it the 109th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Ghasitpur village has 785 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasitpur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Ghasitpur is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghasitpur covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghasitpur falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ghasitpur is Jaintipura, about 3.9 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 Ghasitpur.

Ghasitpur is about 37 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghasitpur is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jaintipura is about 3.9 km away. Batala is about 6.4 km away. Batāla is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.