Pure Gosain - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Pure Gosain is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Sarua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pure Gosain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Gosain is 157739. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.22 hectares and falls under the 230501 pincode.
Pure Gosain 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 Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pure Gosain
According to the 2011 Census, Pure Gosain village had a total population of 655 people, including 335 males and 320 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 87.37% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 655 | 335 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 249 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 86 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Gosain
Pure Gosain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur Grant | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Thriya | West | 0.94 km |
| Sarua | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Sarai Tihait | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Khajuri | East | 1.64 km |
| Pipari | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Dhrushahpur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Barendra | South | 1.89 km |
| Rampur Kasiha | West | 2.20 km |
| Lakhraon | North-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Gosain
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pure Gosain. The nearest railway station is Sahajipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Pure Gosain is about 40 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 Pure Gosain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Gosain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pure Gosain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure Gosain 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pure Gosain
Where is Pure Gosain located?
Pure Gosain village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pure Gosain?
The Gram Panchayat of Pure Gosain is Sarua.
What is the pincode of Pure Gosain?
The pincode of Pure Gosain is 230501.
What is the population of Pure Gosain?
Pure Gosain had a total population of 655, including 335 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Pure Gosain?
Pure Gosain had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Gosain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Gosain was 71.99%. Male literacy was 87.37% and female literacy was 55.88%.