About Gosain Raidih Village

Gosain Raidih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 434 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosain Raidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosain Raidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825418
Area (hectares)	41 hectares
Population	835
Male Population	434
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gosain Raidih compares

By the 2011 count Gosain Raidih is the 103rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gosain Raidih

Gosain Raidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gosain Raidih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gosain Raidih from other places

Gosain Raidih lies about 50 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 6.2 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 Gosain Raidih
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	6.2 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	33 km
District headquarters	Giridih	50 km

Villages closest to Gosain Raidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanwar 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 Gosain Raidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosain Raidih village had a population of 835. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Gosain Raidih village has 434 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosain Raidih has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Gosain Raidih is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosain Raidih covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gosain Raidih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gosain Raidih is Dhanwar, about 6.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gosain Raidih.

Gosain Raidih is about 50 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gosain Raidih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 6.2 km away. Barki Saria is about 33 km away. Giridih is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.