Ghanshampur Village Overview
Ghanshampur is a village in Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district, Bihar. It lies about 15 km from Barhampur tehsil headquarters and around 45 km from Buxar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ekrasi is the Gram Panchayat for Ghanshampur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghanshampur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanshampur is 248036. The village covers a geographical area of 59 hectares. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Location Map of Ghanshampur
Population & Demographics of Ghanshampur
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghanshampur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Ghanshampur village are given below:
- Ghanshampur village is a small village with a total population of around 353, including approximately 187 males and 166 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Ghanshampur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 63.17%.
- There are around 60 households in Ghanshampur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghanshampur
Transport facilities help residents of Ghanshampur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Ghanshampur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanshampur
- Where is Ghanshampur located?
- Ghanshampur village is located in Barhampur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanshampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghanshampur is Ekrasi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Ghanshampur?
- Ghanshampur has a total population of 353, including 187 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanshampur?
- There are 60 households in Ghanshampur.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanshampur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanshampur is 63.17%. Male literacy is 75.40% and female literacy is 49.40%.