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Goshain Bigha Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Goshain Bigha is a medium size village located in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 271 families residing. The Goshain Bigha village has population of 1653 of which 904 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goshain Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 298 which makes up 18.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goshain Bigha village is 829 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Goshain Bigha as per census is 987, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Goshain Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Goshain Bigha village was 70.48 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Goshain Bigha Male literacy stands at 87.00 % while female literacy rate was 49.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Goshain Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Goshain Bigha village.

Goshain Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,653 904 749
Child (0-6) 298 150 148
Schedule Caste 765 403 362
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.48 % 87.00 % 49.75 %
Total Workers 399 369 30
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 290 267 23

Caste Factor

In Goshain Bigha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.28 % of total population in Goshain Bigha village. The village Goshain Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Goshain Bigha village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 27.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.