Goshaipur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Goshaipur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Nawapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goshaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goshaipur is 202559. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.67 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Goshaipur 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 Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goshaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Goshaipur village had a total population of 667 people, including 357 males and 310 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.62%, with male literacy at 67.73% and female literacy at 38.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 667 | 357 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 212 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 145 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Goshaipur
Goshaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chattisa Kala | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Nawapur | East | 1.02 km |
| Chak Chhattisa | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Dhekaha | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Tarati | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Chak Siyaraha | North | 1.58 km |
| Chhatisa Khurd | West | 1.67 km |
| Bhatwar Tarati | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Chak English Gobind Umar | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Chak English Alam Singh | South-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goshaipur
Goshaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shudnipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Goshaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goshaipur 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 Goshaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goshaipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goshaipur
Where is Goshaipur located?
Goshaipur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goshaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Goshaipur is Nawapur.
What is the pincode of Goshaipur?
The pincode of Goshaipur is 222128.
What is the population of Goshaipur?
Goshaipur had a total population of 667, including 357 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Goshaipur?
Goshaipur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goshaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goshaipur was 54.62%. Male literacy was 67.73% and female literacy was 38.85%.