# Gosahar Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Gosahar

Gosahar is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,883 people in 286 households**, the 25th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,883people (2011)
- 286households
- 61.1%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Gosahar PIN code and other codes

Gosahar falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUlho
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252293

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

## How far is Gosahar from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)22 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)22 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 Gosahar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gosahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Alampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Gosahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Gosahar

Of every 100 households in Gosahar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gosahar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**71%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**53%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gosahar?

■ Gosahar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**953

Working population ****39.5%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 48.1% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (12%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 574 (77%)

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 Sheosagar

- Sarae2,030 people
- Silari2,009 people
- Murlipur2,002 people
- Mohanian1,954 people
- Kaithi1,703 people
- Nad1,625 people
- Dumri1,577 people
- Chenari Chhotki1,573 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gosahar from Sasaram?22 km by road
- What is the population of Gosahar?1,883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosahar in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gosahar?61.1% (Census 2011)