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About Gosaviwadi Village

Gosaviwadi is a mid sized village in Paranda tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 380 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares.

Gosaviwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosaviwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Paranda
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 380
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gosaviwadi compares

By the 2011 count Gosaviwadi is the 70th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Gosaviwadi

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

Gosaviwadi lies about 72 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 42 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 Gosaviwadi
Nearest town Jāmkhed 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Paranda 29 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 42 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 72 km

Villages closest to Gosaviwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosaviwadi village had a population of 692. That makes it the 70th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Gosaviwadi village has 380 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosaviwadi has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Gosaviwadi covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gosaviwadi falls under Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gosaviwadi is Barsi Town, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Gosaviwadi.

Gosaviwadi is about 72 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gosaviwadi is in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district. Jāmkhed is about 28 km away. Paranda is about 29 km away. Barsi Town is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandeshwar Wadi (2.6 km), Jakate Wadi (3.4 km) and Kukkadgaon (3.9 km).

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

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