Gosaindih - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Gosaindih is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Majhiawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosaindih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosaindih is 253810. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gosaindih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gosaindih

As per Census 2011, Gosaindih village has a total population of 438 people, consisting of 218 males and 220 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gosaindih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population438218220
Child Population (0–6 yrs)803347
Scheduled Castes (SC)683434
Literate Population288163125
Illiterate Population1505595

Nearby Villages of Gosaindih

Gosaindih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaktuaEast1.01 km
SuhaiNorth1.37 km
ChapriSouth-East1.47 km
Jharhi DhanawanSouth1.60 km
PurainiNorth1.70 km
DighiSouth-West1.82 km
InglisNorth1.99 km
DeogunaEast2.16 km
SimribhedEast2.17 km
GhirsindiNorth-West2.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gosaindih

Public transport in the Gosaindih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Gosaindih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gosaindih is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gosaindih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosaindih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gosaindih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosaindih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gosaindih

Where is Gosaindih located?

Gosaindih village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gosaindih?

The Gram Panchayat of Gosaindih is Majhiawan.

What is the pincode of Gosaindih?

The pincode of Gosaindih is 824303.

What is the population of Gosaindih?

Gosaindih has a total population of 438, including 218 males and 220 females.

How many households are there in Gosaindih?

There are 64 households in Gosaindih.

What is the literacy rate in Gosaindih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaindih is 65.75%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 56.82%.