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About Gosanipur Village

Gosanipur is a small village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 71 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosanipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 36.85 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 71
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 Gosanipur compares

By the 2011 count Gosanipur is the 183rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 36.85 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Gosanipur

Gosanipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gosanipur 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, Golkidi, Gonsaidi and Gopalnagar. 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 Gosanipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosanipur village had a population of 145. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Gosanipur village has 71 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosanipur has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Gosanipur is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosanipur covers 36.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gosanipur falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gosanipur 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 Gosanipur.

Gosanipur is in Manbazar I 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 Gosanipur today is likely to be higher.

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