Gosainganj, Faizabad

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  ?Gosainganj
Uttar Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 26°35′N 82°23′E / 26.58, 82.38
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 84 m (276 ft)
District(s) Faizabad
Population 12,622 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°35′N 82°23′E / 26.58, 82.38 Gosainganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Faizabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Gosainganj is located at 26.58° N 82.38° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 84 metres (275 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gosainganj had a population of 12,622. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gosainganj has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 59%. In Gosainganj, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gosainganj
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.