# Ghauspur Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/ghauspur/

Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Ghauspur

Ghauspur is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,114 people in 189 households**, the 60th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,114people (2011)
- 189households
- 53.8%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Ghauspur PIN code and other codes

Ghauspur falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChilor
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255666

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghauspur from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghauspur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghauspur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghauspur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghauspur

Of every 100 households in Ghauspur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghauspur · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghauspur?

■ Ghauspur · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**961

Working population ****54.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 42.9% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 532 (88%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 52 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurua

- Tanrai1,138 people
- Guraru1,135 people
- Murahi1,121 people
- Beniya1,114 people
- Bara1,109 people
- Aunradih1,099 people
- Bhaluhar1,097 people
- Samda1,093 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghauspur from Gaya?27 km by road
- What is the population of Ghauspur?1,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghauspur in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghauspur?53.8% (Census 2011)