About Gaura Gosain Village

Gaura Gosain is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 200 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.52 hectares hectares.

Gaura Gosain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura Gosain village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Area (hectares)	75.52 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	200
Female Population	224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,120
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura Gosain compares

By the 2011 count Gaura Gosain is the 742nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 75.52 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gaura Gosain

Gaura Gosain is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gaura Gosain as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gaura Gosain from other places

Gaura Gosain lies about 62 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 3.2 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 Gaura Gosain
Nearest railway station	Uska Bazar	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	8.2 km
Nearest town	Bānsi	19 km
District headquarters	Basti	62 km

Villages closest to Gaura Gosain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Gaura Gosain

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaura Gosain village had a population of 424. That makes it the 742nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Gaura Gosain village has 200 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura Gosain has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Gaura Gosain covers 75.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaura Gosain falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura Gosain is Uska Bazar, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gaura Gosain.

Gaura Gosain is about 62 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura Gosain is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Uska Bazar is about 3.2 km away. Harraiya is about 8.2 km away. Bānsi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.