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About Gosan Village

Gosan is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 77 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171009
Area (hectares) 113.21 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 77
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Gosan

The census records public bus service for Gosan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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.

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 Gosan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosan village had a population of 165.

Gosan village has 77 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosan has about 1143 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Gosan is 171009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosan covers 113.21 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Gosan falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Gosan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gosan.

Gosan is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla 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 Gosan today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.