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About Gosaldih Village

Gosaldih is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 359 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Gosaldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosaldih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Nabinagar
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 359
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gosaldih compares

By the 2011 count Gosaldih is the 135th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Gosaldih

Gosaldih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gosaldih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gosaldih from other places

Gosaldih lies about 36 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 1.7 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 Gosaldih
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabinagar 6.4 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 6.4 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 36 km

Villages closest to Gosaldih

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

Common questions about Gosaldih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosaldih village had a population of 696. That makes it the 135th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Gosaldih village has 359 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosaldih has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Gosaldih covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gosaldih falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gosaldih is Kajrat Nawadih, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gosaldih.

Gosaldih is about 36 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gosaldih is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kajrat Nawadih is about 1.7 km away. Nabinagar is about 6.4 km away. Nabīnagar is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amdiha (under 2 km), Rajwaria Khurd (under 2 km) and Hasanur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gosaldih today is likely to be higher.

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