Gosar Pur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Gosar Pur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Gosarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosar Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosar Pur is 168221. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 224168 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gosar Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gosar Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Gosar Pur village had a total population of 418 people, including 211 males and 207 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 57.38%.
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 | 418 | 211 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 88 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Gosar Pur
Gosar Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gayanpur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Parmanand Pur | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Dandawa Kala | West | 1.45 km |
| Kurcha | East | 1.48 km |
| Sultanpur Khurd | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Ganga Pur | North | 1.69 km |
| Subhakhrpur | West | 1.78 km |
| Rampur Jaisingh | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Nurpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Bisarampur | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gosar Pur
Gosar Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Akbarpur to Gosar Pur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Gosar Pur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosar Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosar Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gosar Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosar Pur 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 Gosar Pur
Where is Gosar Pur located?
Gosar Pur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gosar Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosar Pur is Gosarpur.
What is the pincode of Gosar Pur?
The pincode of Gosar Pur is 224168.
What is the population of Gosar Pur?
Gosar Pur had a total population of 418, including 211 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Gosar Pur?
Gosar Pur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosar Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosar Pur was 63.51%. Male literacy was 69.89% and female literacy was 57.38%.