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About Golgosumko Village

Golgosumko is a mid sized village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 530 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golgosumko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golgosumko village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 352 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 530
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,191
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Golgosumko compares

By the 2011 count Golgosumko is the 15th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 352 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Golgosumko

The census records public bus service for Golgosumko as Available within <5 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 Golgosumko from other places

Golgosumko lies about 55 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, about 26 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 Golgosumko
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Duriatanr Halt 26 km
Nearest town Jhajha 33 km
District headquarters Giridih 55 km

Villages closest to Golgosumko

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golgosumko village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 15th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Golgosumko village has 530 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golgosumko has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Golgosumko is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golgosumko covers 352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golgosumko falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Golgosumko is Duriatanr Halt, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Golgosumko.

Golgosumko is about 55 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golgosumko is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 6.9 km away. Duriatanr Halt is about 26 km away. Jhajha is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anjanwan (under 2 km), Bermi (under 2 km) and Khauro (under 2 km).

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

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