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About Gosaidih Village

Gosaidih is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 514 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.88 hectares hectares.

Gosaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosaidih village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Area (hectares) 141.88 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 514
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gosaidih compares

By the 2011 count Gosaidih is the 57th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 141.88 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gosaidih

Gosaidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gosaidih 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gokulnagar, Gopalpur, Gopalpur Alias Nutandih and Gordih. 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 Gosaidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosaidih village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 57th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Gosaidih village has 514 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosaidih has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Gosaidih covers 141.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gosaidih falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gosaidih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gosaidih.

Gosaidih is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Gosaidih today is likely to be higher.

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