Goshailampur - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Goshailampur is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Goshailampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goshailampur is 160011. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.95 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode.
Goshailampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goshailampur
As per Census 2011, Goshailampur village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 428 males and 377 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goshailampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 428 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 270 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 158 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Goshailampur
Goshailampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Wari | South | 0.71 km |
| Khwajgipur Thon | West | 1.14 km |
| Thon | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Sandva | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Afzalpur Wari | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Hardaspur Thon | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Chak Thon | North | 2.46 km |
| Purmai | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Paharpur Shakha | East | 2.57 km |
| Aima Wari | South | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goshailampur
Goshailampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Athsarai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Goshailampur is about 25 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 Goshailampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goshailampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goshailampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goshailampur 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 Goshailampur
Where is Goshailampur located?
Goshailampur village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goshailampur?
Goshailampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goshailampur?
The pincode of Goshailampur is 212217.
What is the population of Goshailampur?
Goshailampur has a total population of 805, including 428 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Goshailampur?
There are 125 households in Goshailampur.
What is the literacy rate in Goshailampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goshailampur is 54.04%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 43.77%.