# Gosaipur Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Gosaipur

Gosaipur is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,235 people in 179 households**, the 177th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,235people (2011)
- 179households
- 80.0%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gosaipur

Of every 100 households in Gosaipur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gosaipur · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**92%

Use banking services ****77%**

**82%

Television ****54%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

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 Gosaipur?

■ Gosaipur · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**899

Working population ****42.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 69.5% for women. 49% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 38 (7%) · **■** Other work 168 (32%) · **■** Marginal 233 (44%)

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 Pindra

- Kuwar1,269 people
- Chiurapur1,248 people
- Kumbhapur1,244 people
- Tikari Kala1,243 people
- Ghoghali1,215 people
- Vikrampur1,209 people
- Pashchimpur1,205 people
- Ramnagar1,197 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gosaipur?1,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosaipur in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gosaipur?80.0% (Census 2011)
