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About Goas Village

Goas is one of the larger villages in Karimpur II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,609, made up of 4,951 males and 4,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1099.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goas village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Karimpur II
Pincode 741165
Area (hectares) 1099.35 hectares
Population 9,609
Male Population 4,951
Female Population 4,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goas compares

By the 2011 count Goas is the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,341 residents. Its 1099.35 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Goas

Goas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dogachhi, Falia, Fazil Nagar and Gandharajpur. 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 Goas

As per the Census of India 2011, Goas village had a population of 9,609. That makes it the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,341 residents.

Goas village has 4,951 males and 4,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goas has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Goas is 741165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goas covers 1099.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goas falls under Karimpur II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Goas.

Goas is in Karimpur II tehsil of Nadia 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 Goas today is likely to be higher.

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