Gausara village, Marwan block | Pincode 843113

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SARITA KUMARI

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LGD code: 228537
Pincode: 843113
Post office: Patahi (Muzaffarpur)
Population: 3,218
Households: 497
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 819

Census 2011 · in context

How Gausara compares

By population, Gausara ranks #13 of 62 villages in Marwan mandal.

Literacy rate

44.5%

−7.3% vs mandal average

Gausara: 44.5%
Marwan mandal: 51.8%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

905

+1 vs mandal average

Gausara: 905
Marwan mandal: 904

Household size

people per home

6.5

+1.0 vs mandal average

Gausara: 6.5
Marwan mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gausara at a glance

Gausara is a village of 3,218 people in 497 households (Census 2011) in Marwan block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 13th-largest of 62 villages in Marwan block. Literacy is 45%, 7 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843113, served by Patahi (Muzaffarpur) post office; the LGD village code is 228537. The sarpanch is SARITA KUMARI, and the village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 3,794 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gausara · this village	3,218	45%	—
Narhar Sarai · Marwan	1,999	42%	—
Akhtiarpur · Marwan	1,810	51%	—
Karjan Anant · Marwan	1,626	61%	—
Mohammadpur Aima · Marwan	886	59%	—
Kandh Karjan · Marwan	814	55%	—
Bhagwatpur · Marwan	811	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gausara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GAUSARA
Total area (ha): 272
Irrigated area (ha): 180
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gausara

LGD code: 228537
Pincode: 843113
Post office: Patahi (Muzaffarpur)
Population (Census 2011): 3,218
Population (projected 2026): 3,794
Households: 497
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 905
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Warisnagar
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manjarik Mrinal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SARITA KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Marwan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Gausara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,218

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,794

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

497

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

586

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,218Census 2011
Households: 497Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,7942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5862026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Gausara?

The pincode of Gausara, Marwan block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 843113. The post office is Patahi (Muzaffarpur).

Which post office delivers to Gausara?

Mail for Gausara is delivered through Patahi (Muzaffarpur) post office, pincode 843113, in Marwan block, Muzaffarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gausara located?

Gausara is a village in Marwan block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gausara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gausara village has a population of 3,218 across 497 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gausara?

The current sarpanch of Gausara gram panchayat is SARITA KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gausara in?

Gausara falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gausara in?

Gausara falls under the Warisnagar assembly constituency (AC #132) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gausara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gausara village is 44.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gausara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gausara village is 905 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gausara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gausara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gausara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gausara village is 228537.

How big is Gausara compared to other villages in Marwan block?

Gausara ranks 13 of 62 villages in Marwan block by Census 2011 population (3,218 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gausara?

Gausara falls under Warisnagar assembly constituency (AC 132). The sitting MLA is Manjarik Mrinal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Gausara?

Gausara is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Gausara in 2026?

Gausara is estimated at 3,794 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,218 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gausara in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gausara in Muzaffarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gausara?

SARITA KUMARI is the sarpanch of Gausara gram panchayat, Marwan block. See the sarpanch list of Marwan block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)