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About Gohi Village

Gohi is a small village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 90 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579 hectares hectares.

Gohi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Barachatti
Area (hectares) 579 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 90
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gohi compares

By the 2011 count Gohi is the 119th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 579 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Gohi

Gohi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gohi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gohi from other places

Gohi lies about 40 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paharpur, about 27 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 Gohi
Tehsil headquarters Barachatti 7.9 km
Nearest town Bagaha 10 km
Nearest railway station Paharpur 27 km
District headquarters Gaya 40 km

Villages closest to Gohi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohi village had a population of 176. That makes it the 119th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Gohi village has 90 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohi has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Gohi covers 579 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gohi falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gohi is Paharpur, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Gohi.

Gohi is about 40 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohi is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 7.9 km away. Bagaha is about 10 km away. Paharpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gular Bed (1.9 km), Bumer (2.7 km) and Nare (3.4 km).

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

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