# Ghasipura Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Ghasipura

Ghasipura is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **408 people in 81 households**, the 94th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 408people (2011)
- 81households
- 72.6%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Ghasipura PIN code and other codes

Ghasipura falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRaipur Hardar
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224779

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

## How far is Ghasipura from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)12 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 Ghasipura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghasipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Ghasipura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Ghasipura

Of every 100 households in Ghasipura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghasipura · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ghasipura?

■ Ghasipura · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**953

Working population ****23.0%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 56.1% for women. 45% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (10%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Balrampur

- Haripur460 people
- Milikpur Milik459 people
- Malaur427 people
- Dullahpur417 people
- Dahra393 people
- Basdeopur391 people
- Baliabhag376 people
- Basole376 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghasipura from Katihar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Ghasipura?408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghasipura in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghasipura?72.6% (Census 2011)