Ghauspur - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Ghauspur is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pipraura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghauspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghauspur is 254474. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ghauspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghauspur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghauspur village had a total population of 96 people, including 54 males and 42 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 44.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Ghauspur
Ghauspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhar | North-East | 0.80 km |
| War Khas | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bazidpur Khurd | South | 1.61 km |
| Khaira | West | 1.83 km |
| Shekhpura | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Chandauli | East | 2.03 km |
| Kariawan | West | 2.06 km |
| Tanrwa | South | 2.09 km |
| Chamotha | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Chamardiha | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghauspur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghauspur. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Ghauspur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ghauspur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghauspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghauspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghauspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghauspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghauspur
Where is Ghauspur located?
Ghauspur village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghauspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghauspur is Pipraura.
What is the pincode of Ghauspur?
The pincode of Ghauspur is 824208.
What is the population of Ghauspur?
Ghauspur had a total population of 96, including 54 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Ghauspur?
Ghauspur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghauspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghauspur was 68.92%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 44.83%.