Gosainpur Nilami - Dumri Katsari, Sheohar
Gosainpur Nilami is a village situated in the Dumri Katsari subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri Katsari and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Jahangirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosainpur Nilami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosainpur Nilami is 218866. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.9 hectares and falls under the 843301 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gosainpur Nilami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosainpur Nilami
According to the 2011 Census, Gosainpur Nilami village had a total population of 951 people, including 520 males and 431 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 66.00% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 951 | 520 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 266 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 254 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Gosainpur Nilami
Gosainpur Nilami 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 Gosainpur Nilami
Public transport in the Gosainpur Nilami is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Gosainpur Nilami is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosainpur Nilami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosainpur Nilami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gosainpur Nilami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosainpur Nilami 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 Gosainpur Nilami
Where is Gosainpur Nilami located?
Gosainpur Nilami village is located in Dumri Katsari Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gosainpur Nilami?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosainpur Nilami is Jahangirpur.
What is the pincode of Gosainpur Nilami?
The pincode of Gosainpur Nilami is 843301.
What is the population of Gosainpur Nilami?
Gosainpur Nilami had a total population of 951, including 520 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Gosainpur Nilami?
Gosainpur Nilami had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosainpur Nilami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosainpur Nilami was 59.79%. Male literacy was 66.00% and female literacy was 52.48%.