Gowagaon
About Gowagaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gowagaon village is 225073. Gowagaon village is located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Karnpur is the gram panchayat of Gowagaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 67 hectares. Gowagaon has a total population of 1,272 peoples, out of which male population is 661 while female population is 611. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gowagaon village is 28.69% out of which 36.01% males and 20.79% females are literate. There are about 238 houses in gowagaon village.
Raiganj (wb) is nearest town to gowagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Gowagaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 661 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 238 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 423 | 484 |
Connectivity of Gowagaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gowagaon
Frequently Asked Questions about Gowagaon
Where is Gowagaon located?
Gowagaon village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowagaon is Karnpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gowagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowagaon is 1,272, with 661 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Gowagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gowagaon village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gowagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowagaon is 28.69%. The male literacy rate is 36.01%, while the female literacy rate is 20.79%.