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About Gosi Village

Gosi is a small village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 111 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 496.18 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 111
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gosi compares

By the 2011 count Gosi is the 69th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 496.18 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gosi

Gosi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gosi 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dukra, Dumri, Edla and Garke Alias Gobindpur. 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 Gosi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosi village had a population of 207. That makes it the 69th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Gosi village has 111 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosi has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gosi is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosi covers 496.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gosi falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gosi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Gosi.

Gosi is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh 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 Gosi today is likely to be higher.

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