Ghosa
Ghosa is a village located in Bhagwanpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Mokaram is the gram panchayat of Ghosa village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghosa unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur-Kaimur region. You’ll see Ghosa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghosa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghosa is 250360. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Ghosa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Ghosa
Population of Ghosa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghosa has a total population of about 861, with approximately 446 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 373 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.72%, with male literacy at about 53.36% and female literacy near 35.42%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghosa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 446 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 195 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 385 | 238 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 208 | 268 |
Connectivity of Ghosa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghosa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghosa 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 Ghosa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghosa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghosa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosa
- Where is Ghosa located?
- Ghosa village is situated in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghosa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghosa is Mokaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghosa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghosa is 861, with 446 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Ghosa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghosa village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghosa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghosa is 44.72%. The male literacy rate is 53.36%, while the female literacy rate is 35.42%.