# Gosai Pur, Varanasi, Varanasi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Gosai Pur

Gosai Pur is a village in [Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/) sub-district of [Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **602 people in 97 households**, the 625th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 602people (2011)
- 97households
- 73.8%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gosai Pur

Of every 100 households in Gosai Pur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gosai Pur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**85%

Use banking services ****81%**

**75%

Television ****55%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**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 Gosai Pur?

■ Gosai Pur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607**

**883

Working population ****29.6%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.4% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 65 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (37%) · **■** Other work 32 (18%) · **■** Marginal 16 (9%)

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 Varanasi

- Jamin Kaneri613 people
- Tarsawn612 people
- Laxirampur608 people
- Majhmitia604 people
- Jamunipur601 people
- Basuhan Chak600 people
- Barsara597 people
- Jamin Bairvan596 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Other places named Gosai Pur

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- Gosaipur · Village, Jaunpur, Jaunpur · 771 people
- Gosaipur · Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur · 746 people
- Gosaipur · Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur · 689 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gosai Pur?602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosai Pur in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gosai Pur?73.8% (Census 2011)