Gosaibori - Matia, Goalpara
Gosaibori is a village situated in the Matia subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matia and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Sidhabari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gosaibori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosaibori is 282298. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.36 hectares and falls under the 783125 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Gosaibori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gosaibori
According to the 2011 Census, Gosaibori village had a total population of 1,180 people, including 619 males and 561 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 66.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 619 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 396 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 223 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Gosaibori
Gosaibori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gosaibori
Gosaibori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gosaibori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Gosaibori is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosaibori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosaibori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gosaibori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosaibori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gosaibori
Where is Gosaibori located?
Gosaibori village is located in Matia Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gosaibori?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gosaibori is Sidhabari.
What is the pincode of Gosaibori?
The pincode of Gosaibori is 783125.
What is the population of Gosaibori?
Gosaibori had a total population of 1,180, including 619 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Gosaibori?
Gosaibori had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosaibori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaibori was 71.36%. Male literacy was 75.72% and female literacy was 66.53%.