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About Ghusanw Village

Ghusanw is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 444 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.45 hectares hectares.

Ghusanw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusanw village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 121.45 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 444
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghusanw compares

By the 2011 count Ghusanw is the 231st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 121.45 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Ghusanw

The census records public bus service for Ghusanw as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghusanw from other places

Ghusanw lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 4.7 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 Ghusanw
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 4.7 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 21 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Ghusanw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusanw village had a population of 928. That makes it the 231st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Ghusanw village has 444 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusanw has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

Ghusanw covers 121.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghusanw falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghusanw is Jalalganj, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghusanw.

Ghusanw is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghusanw is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 4.7 km away. Mariāhu is about 15 km away. Kerakat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nahar Patti (under 2 km), Ammarpur (under 2 km) and Chitaipur (under 2 km).

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

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