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About Ghasipur Village

Ghasipur is a mid sized village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 388 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 87.5 hectares
Population 761
Male Population 388
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghasipur compares

By the 2011 count Ghasipur is the 63rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 87.5 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ghasipur

Ghasipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghasipur as Available within 5 - 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 Elankuri, Gandharbbapur, Ganguria and Gauripara. 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 Ghasipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasipur village had a population of 761. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Ghasipur village has 388 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasipur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Ghasipur is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghasipur covers 87.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghasipur falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghasipur notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Ghasipur.

Ghasipur is in Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Ghasipur today is likely to be higher.

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