Ghanshampur
Ghanshampur is a village located in Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barhampur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Ekrasi is the gram panchayat of Ghanshampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanshampur unique in its vibrant Barhampur-Buxar region. You’ll see Ghanshampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghanshampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanshampur is 248036. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Ghanshampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Ghanshampur
Population of Ghanshampur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanshampur has a total population of about 353, with approximately 187 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.17%, with male literacy at about 75.40% and female literacy near 49.40%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanshampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 141 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 46 | 84 |
Connectivity of Ghanshampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanshampur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanshampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanshampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanshampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanshampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanshampur
- Where is Ghanshampur located?
- Ghanshampur village is situated in Barhampur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanshampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghanshampur is Ekrasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghanshampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanshampur is 353, with 187 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanshampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanshampur village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanshampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanshampur is 63.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.40%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.