Village · Wazirganj, Gaya # Ghansampur Ghansampur is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 163 people in 29 households, the 133rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 163 people (2011) - 29 households - 61.7% literacy - 1,063 females per 1,000 males ## Ghansampur PIN code and other codes Ghansampur falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Kari - Community development block Wazirganj - Census village code 256811 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ghansampur from nearby towns? - Wazirganj (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Gaya (district HQ) 28 km by road - Gaya (nearest town) 28 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ghansampur? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Ghansampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Wazirganj - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Wazirganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ghansampur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 64% of the 19 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ghansampur Of every 100 households in Ghansampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghansampur · ■ Wazirganj rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 5% - Toilet within the home 0% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 83% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 38% 35% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 92% - Use banking services 52% 40% - Television 7% 8% - Mobile phone 45% 50% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 10% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 31% 36% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ghansampur? ■ Ghansampur · ■ Wazirganj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.7% 62.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1063 952 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 961 - Working population 42.9% 38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.9% for men and 61.4% for women. 65% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 4 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (10%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (6%) · ■ Marginal 54 (77%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Wazirganj - Nakti Mahugain 307 people - Amu Chak 297 people - Majhgawan 277 people - Pipra 180 people - Sewai 98 people - Tetariya 97 people - Intwan 73 people - Shakar Khap 60 people All 147 villages in Wazirganj ## Quick answers - How far is Ghansampur from Gaya? 28 km by road - What is the population of Ghansampur? 163 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghansampur in? Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ghansampur? 61.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/ghansampur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.