Gosai Pur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Gosai Pur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Lalganj and around 34 km from Azamgarh. Hajare Malpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosai Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosai Pur is 195182. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.24 hectares and falls under the 276302 pincode. Ajamgarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gosai Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gosai Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Gosai Pur village had a total population of 228 people, including 114 males and 114 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.28%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 73 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 41 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Gosai Pur
Gosai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankalpapur | East | 0.51 km |
| Mahuari | South | 0.57 km |
| Mohamadpur Pheti | North | 0.80 km |
| Hajare Malpur | East | 1.12 km |
| Jamin Karauda | East | 1.16 km |
| Gayaspur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Dariapur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Belau | North | 1.92 km |
| Jamuwavan | South | 1.99 km |
| Daria Pur Basahi | West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gosai Pur
Gosai Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajamgarh to Gosai Pur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Gosai Pur is about 34 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 Gosai Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosai Pur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gosai 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 Gosai Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gosai Pur
Where is Gosai Pur located?
Gosai Pur village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosai Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosai Pur is Hajare Malpur.
What is the pincode of Gosai Pur?
The pincode of Gosai Pur is 276302.
What is the population of Gosai Pur?
Gosai Pur had a total population of 228, including 114 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Gosai Pur?
Gosai Pur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosai Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosai Pur was 59.28%. Male literacy was 74.49% and female literacy was 43.75%.