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About Gosainkol Village

Gosainkol is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,334, made up of 712 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Gosainkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosainkol village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 1,334
Male Population 712
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gosainkol compares

By the 2011 count Gosainkol is the 79th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gosainkol

Gosainkol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gosainkol as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Garalet, Gethaura, Ghisra and Gobindpur. 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 Gosainkol

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosainkol village had a population of 1,334. That makes it the 79th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Gosainkol village has 712 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosainkol has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Gosainkol covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gosainkol falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Gosainkol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gosainkol is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar 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 Gosainkol today is likely to be higher.

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