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About Gofraigaon Village

Gofraigaon is a small village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 98 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gofraigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gofraigaon village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Zikzak
Pincode 794001
Population 182
Male Population 98
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gofraigaon compares

By the 2011 count Gofraigaon is the 159th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gofraigaon

Gofraigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gofraigaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gandigiri, Ganggikona, Garagre and Ghegapara. 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 Gofraigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gofraigaon village had a population of 182. That makes it the 159th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Gofraigaon village has 98 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gofraigaon has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Gofraigaon is 794001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gofraigaon falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Gofraigaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gofraigaon.

Gofraigaon is in Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills 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 Gofraigaon today is likely to be higher.

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