Goshi Khera - Bighapur, Unnao
Goshi Khera is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Indemau Nihali Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goshi Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goshi Khera is 142703. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.72 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode.
Goshi Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goshi Khera
As per Census 2011, Goshi Khera village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 286 males and 246 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goshi Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 286 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 212 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Goshi Khera
Goshi Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Akberpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Indemau Nihali Khera | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Murarkhera | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Atmannukhera | East | 2.22 km |
| Gadariyakhera | East | 2.80 km |
| Kakrari | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Kumbhi | South | 3.00 km |
| Dewakhera | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Bardaha | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goshi Khera
Goshi Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indemau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Unnao to Goshi Khera is about 36 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 Goshi Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goshi Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goshi Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goshi Khera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goshi Khera
Where is Goshi Khera located?
Goshi Khera village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goshi Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Goshi Khera is Indemau Nihali Khera.
What is the pincode of Goshi Khera?
The pincode of Goshi Khera is 209867.
What is the population of Goshi Khera?
Goshi Khera has a total population of 532, including 286 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Goshi Khera?
There are 95 households in Goshi Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Goshi Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goshi Khera is 67.11%. Male literacy is 74.13% and female literacy is 58.94%.