About Goso Village

Goso is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 185 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goso Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goso village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835209
Area (hectares)	354 hectares
Population	407
Male Population	185
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goso compares

By the 2011 count Goso is the 115th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Goso

Goso is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goso as Available within village. 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 Goso from other places

Goso lies about 21 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Bingaon, about 6.3 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 Goso
Nearest railway station	Bingaon	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karra	9.7 km
District headquarters	Khunti	21 km

Villages closest to Goso

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goso village had a population of 407. That makes it the 115th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Goso village has 185 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goso has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Goso is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goso covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goso falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Goso is Bingaon, about 6.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Goso.

Goso is about 21 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goso is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Bingaon is about 6.3 km away. Karra is about 9.7 km away. Khunti is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.