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Ghanshampur

घंशामपुर
Barhampur block
Pincode 802134
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Ghanshampur is a revenue village in Barhampur block, Buxar district, Bihar. It had a population of 353 in 60 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

353 people. 60 homes.

Barhampur block, Buxar district, Bihar.

353
Population
60
Households
76.1%
Literacy
888
Sex ratio
LGD 248036Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Ghanshampur today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,056Buxur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,036Buxur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹2,685Buxur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Buxar district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Ghanshampur.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Ghanshampur is a village in Barhampur block, Buxar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 353 people in 60 households, with a literacy rate of 76.1%. It is administered by the Ekrasi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 802134.

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LGD village code248036
Census 2011 code248036
Gram panchayatEkrasi · LGD 94974
Pincode802134
BlockBarhampur · LGD 1437
DistrictBuxar
StateBihar
Male / Female187 / 166 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Ghanshampur is in the Ekrasi (एकरासी) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Ekrasi

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Ghanshampur compares

By population, Ghanshampur is #56 of 65 inhabited villages in Barhampur block.

—GhanshampurBarhampur blockBuxar
Literacy rate76.1%67.0%69.1%
Women per 1,000 men888922925
People per household5.96.86.6

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 802134

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Ghanshampur

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Government jobs near Ghanshampur

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Essential services & places near Ghanshampur

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Ghanshampur

Where is Ghanshampur located?
Ghanshampur is a village in Barhampur block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Ghanshampur in?
Ghanshampur is in Buxar district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Ghanshampur belong to?
Ghanshampur comes under the Ekrasi gram panchayat.
How is Ghanshampur written in the local script?
Ghanshampur is written घंशामपुर.
What is the pincode of Ghanshampur?
The pincode of Ghanshampur, Barhampur, Buxar is 802134.
What is the population of Ghanshampur?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghanshampur had a population of 353 (187 males and 166 females).
How many households are there in Ghanshampur?
Ghanshampur had 60 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Ghanshampur?
The literacy rate of Ghanshampur was 76.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Ghanshampur?
Ghanshampur had 888 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Ghanshampur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghanshampur is 248036 and its Census 2011 village code is 248036.
Which villages are near Ghanshampur?
Other villages in Barhampur block include Adharpa, Akorhi, Arjunpur, Atrauliya, Babhani.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Barhampur block

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Mandi prices · Buxar

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBuxur APMC2,0522,0582,05624 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaBuxur APMC3,0343,0403,03624 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageBuxur APMC2,6822,6922,68524 Oct 2026
CauliflowerBuxur APMC3,4003,4083,40424 Oct 2026
Pointed gourd(Parval)Buxur APMC3,4523,4603,45824 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiBuxur APMC1,1741,1801,17624 Oct 2026
Tomato · DeshiBuxur APMC2,7582,7682,76224 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyBuxur APMC6,1006,5006,40023 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →