Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills # Gasura Gasura is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794115. The 2011 Census counted 615 people in 126 households, the 25th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 615 people (2011) - 126 households - 55.1% literacy - 794115 PIN code ## Gasura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gasura is 794115. Gasura falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 794115 - Community development block Betasing - Census village code 273786 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gasura from nearby towns? - Betasing (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Tura (district HQ) 50 km by road - Tura (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gasura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gasura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ampati - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Gasura Of every 100 households in Gasura in 2011, 50 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gasura · ■ Betasing rural average - Electricity for lighting 50% 38% - Toilet within the home 16% 48% - No toilet (open defecation) 84% 51% - Tap water 1% 9% - Drinking water within premises 23% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 28% 26% - Television 32% 26% - Mobile phone 25% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 34% 34% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gasura? ■ Gasura · ■ Betasing rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.1% 68.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 984 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 971 960 - Working population 58.0% 39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.2% for men and 52.8% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 95 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (8%) · ■ Other work 25 (7%) · ■ Marginal 208 (58%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Betasing - Gandhipara Koch 645 people - Dombagre 630 people - Baispara 628 people - Teporpara 621 people - Wakantagre 610 people - Agalgre 609 people - Dumnigaon 606 people - Monabari 594 people All 204 villages in Betasing ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gasura? 794115 - How far is Gasura from Tura? 50 km by road - What is the population of Gasura? 615 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gasura in? West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Gasura? 55.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/betasing/gasura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.