Gurdaspur - Mansurchak, Begusarai
Gurdaspur is a village situated in the Mansurchak subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mansurchak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Satha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurdaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurdaspur is 237705. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 851128 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gurdaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurdaspur
As per Census 2011, Gurdaspur village has a total population of 1,746 people, consisting of 852 males and 894 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurdaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 852 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 186 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 491 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 361 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Gurdaspur
Gurdaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurdaspur
Gurdaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gurdaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Gurdaspur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Gurdaspur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurdaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurdaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurdaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurdaspur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurdaspur
Where is Gurdaspur located?
Gurdaspur village is located in Mansurchak Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurdaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurdaspur is Satha.
What is the pincode of Gurdaspur?
The pincode of Gurdaspur is 851128.
What is the population of Gurdaspur?
Gurdaspur has a total population of 1,746, including 852 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Gurdaspur?
There are 351 households in Gurdaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Gurdaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurdaspur is 47.08%. Male literacy is 57.63% and female literacy is 37.02%.