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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Gauspur is a small village in Islampur mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar, with a population of 362 across 46 households. The village has a notably higher literacy rate of 75.7% and is located at coordinates 25.428°N, 85.193°E with PIN code 801303.
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- LGD code
- 244971
- Pincode
- 801303
- Post office
- Islampur (Nalanda)
- Population
- 362
- Households
- 46
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%
- Sex ratio
- 905 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 167
- Distance to district centre
- 90 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 58 km
- Distance to Patna
- 19 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 452 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gawaspur · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Nath Nursing Home, Nalanda · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Gauspur compares
By population, Gauspur ranks #88 of 91 villages in Islampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.7%
+23.2% vs mandal average
- Gauspur
- 75.7%
- Islampur mandal
- 52.5%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
905
−13 vs mandal average
- Gauspur
- 905
- Islampur mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
7.9
+1.5 vs mandal average
- Gauspur
- 7.9
- Islampur mandal
- 6.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gauspur at a glance
Gauspur is a village of 362 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Islampur block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 88th-largest of 91 villages in Islampur block. Literacy is 76%, 23 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. It lies 90 km from the Nalanda district centre, 1 km from Jaitiya, the nearest town, under 1 km from Gawaspur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 801303, served by Islampur (Nalanda) post office; the LGD village code is 244971. The nearest hospital or health centre is Nath Nursing Home, Nalanda, 10 km away. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 427 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gauspur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ISLAMPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sunri
- Total area (ha)
- 69.6
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 51.82
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Gauspur
- LGD code
- 244971
- Pincode
- 801303
- Post office
- Islampur (Nalanda)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 362
- Population (projected 2026)
- 427
- Households
- 46
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 905
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%
- Coordinates
- 25.42808°N, 85.19291°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Islampur
Getting there
How to reach Gauspur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna19 kmcapital
- Kolkata452 km
- Delhi866 km
- Hyderabad1132 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGawaspur<1 km
- Bus stopNalanda Medical College Bus Stop19 km
- Hospital / PHCNath Nursing Home, Nalanda10 km
- ATM / bankAndhra Bank12 km
- Petrol pumpHP petrolpump16 km
- CollegeRam Babu High school15 km
- Police stationagam kuaa thana18 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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