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About Ghosiyapur Village

Ghosiyapur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 144 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghosiyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghosiyapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272301
Area (hectares) 642.91 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 144
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ghosiyapur compares

By the 2011 count Ghosiyapur is the 901st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 642.91 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Ghosiyapur

The census records public bus service for Ghosiyapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Ghangharia, Ghanghata, Ghatampur and Ghatmapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghosiyapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghosiyapur village had a population of 313. That makes it the 901st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Ghosiyapur village has 144 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghosiyapur has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Ghosiyapur is 272301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghosiyapur covers 642.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghosiyapur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Ghosiyapur notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghosiyapur.

Ghosiyapur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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