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About Gosainpur Village

Gosainpur is a mid sized village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 321 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosainpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Pincode 722122
Area (hectares) 95.16 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 321
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gosainpur compares

By the 2011 count Gosainpur is the 78th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 95.16 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gosainpur

Gosainpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gosainpur 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dwadas Bari, Dwarika, Ghugimura and Gobardhanpur. 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 Gosainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosainpur village had a population of 609. That makes it the 78th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Gosainpur village has 321 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosainpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gosainpur is 722122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosainpur covers 95.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gosainpur falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gosainpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gosainpur.

Gosainpur is in Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura 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 Gosainpur today is likely to be higher.

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