# Goshain Pesra Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Goshain Pesra

Goshain Pesra is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,584 people in 571 households**, the 6th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 3,584people (2011)
- 571households
- 53.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Goshain Pesra PIN code and other codes

Goshain Pesra falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDiwania
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257382

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Goshain Pesra from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)52 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)52 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Goshain Pesra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Goshain Pesra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Fatehpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Goshain Pesra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Goshain Pesra

Of every 100 households in Goshain Pesra in 2011, 25 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Goshain Pesra · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**44%

Television ****16%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Goshain Pesra?

■ Goshain Pesra · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**970

Working population ****49.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 44.3% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 335 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 446 (25%) · **■** Household industry 63 (4%) · **■** Other work 323 (18%) · **■** Marginal 594 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barachatti

- Dewanian4,940 people
- Kahudag4,330 people
- Bara3,951 people
- Tetariya Khurd3,609 people
- Jhajh3,461 people
- Gajragarh3,019 people
- Kathautia2,925 people
- Bumer2,658 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goshain Pesra from Gaya?52 km by road
- What is the population of Goshain Pesra?3,584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goshain Pesra in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Goshain Pesra?53.5% (Census 2011)