Gohi - Dehri, Rohtas
Gohi is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Majhiawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohi is 252535. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 821306 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gohi
As per Census 2011, Gohi village has a total population of 1,353 people, consisting of 717 males and 636 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 811 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 717 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 137 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 180 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 491 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 226 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Gohi
Gohi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonuwan | West | 0.89 km |
| Sahgi | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Maudiha | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Mangitpur | North | 1.79 km |
| Chilbila | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Shiwpur | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Barawan | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Ahirawan | West | 2.46 km |
| Ghari | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohi
Gohi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dehri On Sone, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Gohi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Gohi is about 32 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 Gohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohi
Where is Gohi located?
Gohi village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohi is Majhiawan.
What is the pincode of Gohi?
The pincode of Gohi is 821306.
What is the population of Gohi?
Gohi has a total population of 1,353, including 717 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Gohi?
There are 202 households in Gohi.
What is the literacy rate in Gohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohi is 59.94%. Male literacy is 68.48% and female literacy is 50.31%.