# Goasi Village, Krityanand Nagar, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/goasi/

Village · Krityanand Nagar, Purnia 

# Goasi

Goasi is a village in Krityanand Nagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854303**. The 2011 Census counted **7,513 people in 1,550 households**, the 8th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 7,513people (2011)
- 1,550households
- 50.8%literacy
- 854303PIN code

## Goasi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Goasi is 854303.** Goasi falls in Krityanand Nagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854303
- Gram panchayatGoasi
- Community development blockKrityanand Nagar
- Census village code223446

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

## How far is Goasi from nearby towns?

- Krityanand Nagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)5 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)5 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 Goasi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Goasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purnia East
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Purnia East
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Goasi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 1,503 hectares of village land is sown, and 886 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 Goasi

Of every 100 households in Goasi in 2011, 7 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Goasi · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**16%

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

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

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

**55%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**28%

Television ****16%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Goasi?

■ Goasi · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**955

Working population ****39.6%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 42.1% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 768 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,466 (49%) · **■** Household industry 43 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (5%) · **■** Marginal 561 (19%)

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 Krityanand Nagar

- Kajha14,713 people
- Parora14,033 people
- Banbhag11,439 people
- Gokhulpur7,779 people
- Begampur khata7,404 people
- Jotlakhai6,841 people
- Majra6,734 people
- Baigna6,019 people

[All 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Goasi?854303
- How far is Goasi from Purnia?5 km by road
- What is the population of Goasi?7,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goasi in?Purnia district (Krityanand Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Goasi?50.8% (Census 2011)
