Gosai Pur - Bansdih, Ballia
Gosai Pur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Gosaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosai Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosai Pur is 199628. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.26 hectares and falls under the 277213 pincode.
Gosai Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosai Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Gosai Pur village had a total population of 973 people, including 509 males and 464 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.72%, with male literacy at 72.51% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 973 | 509 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 306 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 203 | 280 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanpur Taluka Majhos | South | 1.04 km |
| Mangal Pura | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Saidpura | North | 1.22 km |
| Mudiyari Taluka Chhitrooli | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Janpur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dalpatpur | East | 1.43 km |
| Gopalpur Taluka Mudiyari | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Majha | South | 1.70 km |
| Chakiya | North | 1.81 km |
| Naryanpur Taluka Mudiyari | North-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gosai Pur
Gosai Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Gosai Pur is about 27 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gosai Pur
Where is Gosai Pur located?
Gosai Pur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gosai Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosai Pur is Gosaipur.
What is the pincode of Gosai Pur?
The pincode of Gosai Pur is 277213.
What is the population of Gosai Pur?
Gosai Pur had a total population of 973, including 509 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Gosai Pur?
Gosai Pur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosai Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosai Pur was 60.72%. Male literacy was 72.51% and female literacy was 47.79%.