Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari - Kashipur, Purulia
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Kashipur and around 49.7 km from Purulia. Kashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is 330607. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.34 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari
According to the 2011 Census, Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari village had a total population of 178 people, including 88 males and 90 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.86%, with male literacy at 69.14% and female literacy at 46.15%.
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 | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 32 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raghunathpur to Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is about 49.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari
Where is Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari located?
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is Kashipur.
What is the pincode of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari?
The pincode of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari is 723121.
What is the population of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari?
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari had a total population of 178, including 88 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari?
Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaindi Alias Birsinghabari was 57.86%. Male literacy was 69.14% and female literacy was 46.15%.