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About Gosaindi Village

Gosaindi is a small village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 161 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosaindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosaindi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723102
Area (hectares) 128.29 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 161
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Gosaindi compares

By the 2011 count Gosaindi is the 99th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 128.29 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Gosaindi

Gosaindi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gosaindi 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 Ghagharjuri, Gobindpur, Golbera and Gondhudi. 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 Gosaindi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosaindi village had a population of 316. That makes it the 99th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Gosaindi village has 161 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosaindi has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Gosaindi is 723102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosaindi covers 128.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gosaindi falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gosaindi 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 Gosaindi.

Gosaindi is in Purulia 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 Gosaindi today is likely to be higher.

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