Ghisri - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Ghisri is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Rawat Par serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghisri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghisri is 186405. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.4 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Basgao is the nearest town, located about 156 km away.
Ghisri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghisri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghisri village had a total population of 342 people, including 165 males and 177 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 106 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 59 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Ghisri
Ghisri 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 Ghisri
Ghisri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghisri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgao to Ghisri is about 156 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Ghisri is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghisri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghisri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghisri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghisri 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 Ghisri
Where is Ghisri located?
Ghisri village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghisri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghisri is Rawat Par.
What is the pincode of Ghisri?
The pincode of Ghisri is 273413.
What is the population of Ghisri?
Ghisri had a total population of 342, including 165 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ghisri?
Ghisri had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghisri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghisri was 61.99%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 50.00%.