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About Ghusra Village

Ghusra is a mid sized village in Mejhia tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,247, made up of 646 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghusra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Mejhia
Pincode 722143
Area (hectares) 88.12 hectares
Population 1,247
Male Population 646
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghusra compares

By the 2011 count Ghusra is the 25th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents. Its 88.12 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Ghusra

Ghusra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghusra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Debagram, Dhandora, Dhoba and Dighalgram. 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 Ghusra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusra village had a population of 1,247. That makes it the 25th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents.

Ghusra village has 646 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusra has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Ghusra is 722143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghusra covers 88.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghusra falls under Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghusra notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Ghusra.

Ghusra is in Mejhia tehsil of Bankura 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 Ghusra today is likely to be higher.

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