About Gohuan Village

Gohuan is a mid sized village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 653 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gohuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohuan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Goriakothi
Pincode	841413
Area (hectares)	98 hectares
Population	1,310
Male Population	653
Female Population	657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gohuan compares

By the 2011 count Gohuan is the 59th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Gohuan

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

How far is Gohuan from other places

Gohuan lies about 22 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 9.1 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 Gohuan
Nearest railway station	Sher	9.1 km
Nearest town	Barauli	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goriakothi	22 km
District headquarters	Siwan	22 km

Villages closest to Gohuan

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

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Common questions about Gohuan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohuan village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 59th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Gohuan village has 653 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohuan has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Gohuan is 841413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gohuan covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gohuan falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gohuan is Sher, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gohuan is about 22 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohuan is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Sher is about 9.1 km away. Barauli is about 10 km away. Goriakothi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.