Gosaindaspur - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Gosaindaspur is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Gosaidaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosaindaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosaindaspur is 239430. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 812006 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gosaindaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gosaindaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Gosaindaspur village had a total population of 5,414 people, including 2,936 males and 2,478 females, living in 1,095 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.01%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 706.
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 | 5,414 | 2,936 | 2,478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,018 | 551 | 467 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 376 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,638 | 1,561 | 1,077 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,776 | 1,375 | 1,401 |
Nearby Villages of Gosaindaspur
Gosaindaspur 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 Gosaindaspur
Gosaindaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gosaindaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Gosaindaspur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosaindaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosaindaspur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gosaindaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosaindaspur 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 Gosaindaspur
Where is Gosaindaspur located?
Gosaindaspur village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosaindaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosaindaspur is Gosaidaspur.
What is the pincode of Gosaindaspur?
The pincode of Gosaindaspur is 812006.
What is the population of Gosaindaspur?
Gosaindaspur had a total population of 5,414, including 2,936 males and 2,478 females.
How many households are there in Gosaindaspur?
Gosaindaspur had 1,095 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosaindaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaindaspur was 60.01%. Male literacy was 65.45% and female literacy was 53.56%.