About Goagaon Village

Goagaon is a large village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,150, made up of 1,105 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goagaon village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar I
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	269.11 hectares
Population	2,150
Male Population	1,105
Female Population	1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goagaon compares

By the 2011 count Goagaon is the 51st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 269.11 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Goagaon

Goagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goagaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goagaon from other places

Goagaon lies about 25 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 8.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Goagaon
Nearest railway station	Telta	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar I	25 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	25 km
Nearest town	Kasba	25 km

Villages closest to Goagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar I tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Goagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Goagaon village had a population of 2,150. That makes it the 51st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Goagaon village has 1,105 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goagaon has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Goagaon is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goagaon covers 269.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goagaon falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Goagaon is Telta, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Goagaon.

Goagaon is about 25 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goagaon is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Telta is about 8.7 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 25 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.