Ghanshampur - Naubatpur, Patna
Ghanshampur is a village situated in the Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naubatpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Gonwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanshampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanshampur is 245513. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 801109 pincode. Naubatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ghanshampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghanshampur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanshampur village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 623 males and 568 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 45.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 623 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 415 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 208 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanshampur
Ghanshampur 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 Ghanshampur
Ghanshampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ghanshampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naubatpur to Ghanshampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Ghanshampur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanshampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanshampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanshampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanshampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghanshampur
Where is Ghanshampur located?
Ghanshampur village is located in Naubatpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghanshampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanshampur is Gonwan.
What is the pincode of Ghanshampur?
The pincode of Ghanshampur is 801109.
What is the population of Ghanshampur?
Ghanshampur had a total population of 1,191, including 623 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Ghanshampur?
Ghanshampur had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanshampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanshampur was 63.80%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 45.34%.