About Gogi Village

Gogi is a large village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,180, made up of 1,110 males and 1,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gogi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Forbesganj
Pincode	854318
Area (hectares)	481.7 hectares
Population	2,180
Male Population	1,110
Female Population	1,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gogi compares

By the 2011 count Gogi is the 50th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 481.7 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gogi

Gogi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gogi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gogi from other places

Gogi lies about 23 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gogi
Nearest railway station	Gogipothia Halt	under 2 km
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Forbesganj	9.1 km
District headquarters	Araria	23 km

Villages closest to Gogi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gogi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gogi village had a population of 2,180. That makes it the 50th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Gogi village has 1,110 males and 1,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gogi has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Gogi is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gogi covers 481.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gogi falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gogi is Gogipothia Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gogi.

Gogi is about 23 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gogi is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Gogipothia Halt is about under 2 km away. Shahbazpur is about 8.7 km away. Forbesganj is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.