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About Ghusuru Village

Ghusuru is a mid sized village in Naxalbari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 673 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghusuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusuru village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Naxalbari
Pincode 734429
Area (hectares) 289.76 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 673
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghusuru compares

By the 2011 count Ghusuru is the 30th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 289.76 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ghusuru

Ghusuru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghusuru 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhemal, Dumriguri, Fakna and Gaziram. 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 Ghusuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusuru village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 30th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Ghusuru village has 673 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusuru has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Ghusuru is 734429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghusuru covers 289.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghusuru falls under Naxalbari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ghusuru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Ghusuru.

Ghusuru is in Naxalbari tehsil of Darjiling 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 Ghusuru today is likely to be higher.

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