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About Gosaindi Village

Gosaindi is a small village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 137 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723132, 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 Kashipur
Pincode 723132
Area (hectares) 37.23 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 137
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gosaindi compares

By the 2011 count Gosaindi is the 165th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 37.23 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Gosaindi

Gosaindi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gosaindi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gayapahari, Ghorakata, Ghutlia and Gopal Chak. 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 255. That makes it the 165th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Gosaindi village has 137 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosaindi has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Gosaindi is 723132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosaindi covers 37.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gosaindi falls under Kashipur 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gosaindi.

Gosaindi is in Kashipur 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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