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About Goshpur Village

Goshpur is a small village in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 190 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Pincode 229411
Area (hectares) 20.54 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 190
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Goshpur compares

By the 2011 count Goshpur is the 359th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 20.54 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Goshpur

Goshpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Goshpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Goshpur from other places

Goshpur lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Gaura, about under 2 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 Goshpur
Nearest railway station Gaura under 2 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 29 km
District headquarters Allahabad 41 km

Villages closest to Goshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goshpur village had a population of 372. That makes it the 359th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Goshpur village has 190 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goshpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Goshpur is 229411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goshpur covers 20.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Goshpur falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goshpur is Gaura, about under 2 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 for Goshpur.

Goshpur is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goshpur is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Gaura is about under 2 km away. Mau Aimma is about 18 km away. Soraon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhapur (3.0 km), Malak Chaudhari (4.3 km) and Mirzapurbaraisheo (10 km).

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

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