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About Goshaingaon Village

Goshaingaon is one of the larger villages in Gopalpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,326, made up of 6,008 males and 5,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares.

Goshaingaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goshaingaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Gopalpur
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 11,326
Male Population 6,008
Female Population 5,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Goshaingaon compares

By the 2011 count Goshaingaon is the 4th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 10,550 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Goshaingaon

Goshaingaon 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 Goshaingaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Abhia Diara, Azmabad, Azmabad Milik and Dharhara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Goshaingaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Goshaingaon village had a population of 11,326. That makes it the 4th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 10,550 residents.

Goshaingaon village has 6,008 males and 5,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goshaingaon has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Goshaingaon covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Goshaingaon falls under Gopalpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Goshaingaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Goshaingaon.

Goshaingaon is in Gopalpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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