Ghoshpur

Ghoshpur is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ghoshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bijur Ii is the gram panchayat of Ghoshpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghoshpur unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ghoshpur’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 Ghoshpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoshpur is 320344. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713168. Memari is nearest town to Ghoshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghoshpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghoshpur

Population of Ghoshpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoshpur has a total population of about 278, with approximately 147 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.06%, with male literacy at about 73.47% and female literacy near 64.12%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghoshpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ghoshpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoshpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoshpur