Gogsand

Gogsand is a village located in Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Piro (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Katariya is the gram panchayat of Gogsand village.

Gogsand has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gogsand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gogsand is 247362. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Gogsand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Gogsand

Below is a concise population overview of Gogsand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 937 507 430
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 157 88 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 123 70 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 562 354 208
Illiterate Population 375 153 222

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gogsand village:

  • The total population of Gogsand village is around 937, including approximately 507 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Gogsand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gogsand village has 123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gogsand village is about 59.98%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 48.37%.
  • There are around 149 households in Gogsand village.

Connectivity of Gogsand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gogsand. As per the 2011 stats, Gogsand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gogsand

Knowing the nearby villages of Gogsand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gogsand.

Barauli Tewari Dih Rangal Tola Jangal Mahal Sukhrauli Jagdeopur Kataria Basmanpur Amai Tetar Dih Sahejani Rasauli

Frequently Asked Questions about Gogsand

Where is Gogsand located?
Gogsand village is situated in Piro Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogsand?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogsand is Katariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gogsand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gogsand is 937, with 507 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Gogsand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gogsand village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogsand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gogsand is 59.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.82%, while the female literacy rate is 48.37%.