Gosami - Debai, Bulandshahr
Gosami is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Gosami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosami is 121243. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.09 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gosami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosami
As per Census 2011, Gosami village has a total population of 1,426 people, consisting of 743 males and 683 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 909 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gosami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,426 | 743 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 229 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 556 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 187 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Gosami
Gosami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairpur | West | 1.03 km |
| Hirapur Kalan | South | 1.06 km |
| Karnvas Bangar | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Mohammadpur Kalan | West | 1.98 km |
| Talwar | North | 2.03 km |
| Burhanpur Kalan | South | 2.11 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Khusalabad | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Vichpuri | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kumraua | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gosami
Gosami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debai to Gosami is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Gosami is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gosami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gosami
Where is Gosami located?
Gosami village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosami?
Gosami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gosami?
The pincode of Gosami is 203393.
What is the population of Gosami?
Gosami has a total population of 1,426, including 743 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Gosami?
There are 249 households in Gosami.
What is the literacy rate in Gosami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosami is 63.74%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 51.68%.