# Ghosi Village, Hilsa, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Hilsa, Nalanda 

# Ghosi

Ghosi is a village in Hilsa sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801302**. The 2011 Census counted **4,707 people in 804 households**, the 9th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 4,707people (2011)
- 804households
- 55.5%literacy
- 801302PIN code

## Ghosi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghosi is 801302.** Ghosi falls in Hilsa sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801302
- Gram panchayatKawa
- Community development blockHilsa
- Census village code244755

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

## How far is Ghosi from nearby towns?

- Hilsa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)10 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 Ghosi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Ghosi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Ghosi

Of every 100 households in Ghosi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghosi · ■ Hilsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**42%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Ghosi?

■ Ghosi · ■ Hilsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**902

Working population ****46.3%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 41.2% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 719 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 807 (37%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 342 (16%) · **■** Marginal 291 (13%)

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 Hilsa

- Kawa5,445 people
- Akbarpur5,305 people
- Renri5,144 people
- Korawan4,803 people
- Kamta4,488 people
- Bara4,377 people
- Bamhan Barui4,143 people
- Jogipur Malawan4,055 people

[All 57 villages in Hilsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/hilsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghosi?801302
- How far is Ghosi from Biharsharif?40 km by road
- What is the population of Ghosi?4,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghosi in?Nalanda district (Hilsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghosi?55.5% (Census 2011)