Ghospur

Ghospur is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kamatpur is the gram panchayat of Ghospur village.

Ghospur has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghospur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghospur is 240546. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Ghospur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Ghospur

Below is a concise population overview of Ghospur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,808 942 866
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 391 204 187
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 63 76
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 836 486 350
Illiterate Population 972 456 516

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghospur village:

  • The total population of Ghospur village is around 1,808, including approximately 942 males and 866 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 391 children aged 0–6 years in Ghospur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghospur village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghospur village is about 46.24%, with male literacy at 51.59% and female literacy at 40.42%.
  • There are around 344 households in Ghospur village.

Connectivity of Ghospur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghospur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghospur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghospur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghospur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghospur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghospur

Where is Ghospur located?
Ghospur village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghospur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghospur is Kamatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghospur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghospur is 1,808, with 942 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Ghospur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghospur village has a total of 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghospur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghospur is 46.24%. The male literacy rate is 51.59%, while the female literacy rate is 40.42%.