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About Goha Village

Goha is a mid sized village in Ishupur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 729 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Goha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ishupur
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 729
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Goha compares

By the 2011 count Goha is the 44th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Goha

The census records public bus service for Goha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goha from other places

Goha lies about 21 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, 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 Goha
Nearest railway station Sham Kauria under 2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ishupur 21 km
District headquarters Saran 21 km

Villages closest to Goha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goha village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 44th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents.

Goha village has 729 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goha has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Goha covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Goha falls under Ishupur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Goha is Sham Kauria, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Goha is about 21 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goha is in Ishupur tehsil of Saran district. Sham Kauria is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 7.6 km away. Ishupur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangoi (under 2 km), Chanpurwa (under 2 km) and Kauria (under 2 km).

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

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