Ghayaspur - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Ghayaspur is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Ghayaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghayaspur is 228261. The village covers a total geographical area of 372 hectares and falls under the 843107 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ghayaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghayaspur
As per Census 2011, Ghayaspur village has a total population of 5,433 people, consisting of 2,846 males and 2,587 females. The village has 949 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 805 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,220 literate and 2,213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghayaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,433 | 2,846 | 2,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 805 | 423 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 232 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 3,220 | 1,921 | 1,299 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,213 | 925 | 1,288 |
Nearby Villages of Ghayaspur
Ghayaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matihani | East | 1.61 km |
| Sarmastpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Kataro | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Madhopur Baikunth | South | 1.66 km |
| Fatehabad | West | 1.67 km |
| Dumri Lacchi Diara | South | 2.20 km |
| Bishunpur Jainarayan | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Kotwara | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Madan Chhapra | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Karamwari | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghayaspur
Ghayaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Ghayaspur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghayaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghayaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghayaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghayaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghayaspur
Where is Ghayaspur located?
Ghayaspur village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghayaspur?
Ghayaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghayaspur?
The pincode of Ghayaspur is 843107.
What is the population of Ghayaspur?
Ghayaspur has a total population of 5,433, including 2,846 males and 2,587 females.
How many households are there in Ghayaspur?
There are 949 households in Ghayaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghayaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghayaspur is 59.27%. Male literacy is 67.50% and female literacy is 50.21%.