# Gosainpur Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dumra, Sitamarhi 

# Gosainpur

Gosainpur is a village in Dumra sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 242 households**, the 62nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 1,033people (2011)
- 242households
- 65.8%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Gosainpur PIN code and other codes

Gosainpur falls in Dumra sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParoha
- Community development blockDumra
- Census village code219617

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

## How far is Gosainpur from nearby towns?

- Dumra (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)6 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)6 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 Gosainpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gosainpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Gosainpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Gosainpur

Of every 100 households in Gosainpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gosainpur · ■ Dumra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**29%

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 Gosainpur?

■ Gosainpur · ■ Dumra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**930

Working population ****28.7%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 55.6% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (10%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Dumra

- Rampatti1,289 people
- Mahamadpur Seb1,242 people
- Shiuhar1,114 people
- Dharampur1,073 people
- Chanarhati urf Chandpatti990 people
- Mogalwa860 people
- Bishunpur Nagwan urf Muhchatti853 people
- Lauhdiah818 people

[All 73 villages in Dumra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gosainpur from Sitamarhi?6 km by road
- What is the population of Gosainpur?1,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosainpur in?Sitamarhi district (Dumra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gosainpur?65.8% (Census 2011)