About Goslidih Village

Goslidih is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 243 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goslidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goslidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	149 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	243
Female Population	238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goslidih compares

By the 2011 count Goslidih is the 75th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Goslidih

Goslidih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goslidih 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goslidih from other places

Goslidih lies about 22 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Sankarpur, about 15 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 Goslidih
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Sankarpur	15 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	22 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	22 km

Villages closest to Goslidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goslidih village had a population of 481. That makes it the 75th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Goslidih village has 243 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goslidih has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Goslidih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goslidih covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goslidih falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Goslidih is Sankarpur, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goslidih.

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

Goslidih is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Devipur is about 8.7 km away. Sankarpur is about 15 km away. Madhupur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.