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About Gosourra Kala Village

Gosourra Kala is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 576 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.5 hectares hectares.

Gosourra Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosourra Kala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 83.5 hectares
Population 1,062
Male Population 576
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
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 Gosourra Kala compares

By the 2011 count Gosourra Kala is the 181st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 83.5 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gosourra Kala

The census records public bus service for Gosourra Kala 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 Gosourra Kala from other places

Gosourra Kala lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bevara, about 17 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 Gosourra Kala
Nearest railway station Bevara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 32 km
District headquarters Allahabad 38 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 38 km

Villages closest to Gosourra Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 Gosourra Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosourra Kala village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 181st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Gosourra Kala village has 576 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosourra Kala has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Gosourra Kala covers 83.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gosourra Kala falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gosourra Kala is Bevara, about 17 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 Gosourra Kala.

Gosourra Kala is about 38 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gosourra Kala is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Bevara is about 17 km away. Meja is about 32 km away. Allahabad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araji Akora (under 2 km), Badhora Ghawasan (under 2 km) and Baghora Patti (under 2 km).

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

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