Ghosia Bazar
| Ghosia Bazar | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Ghosia Bazar Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°16′N 82°33′E / 25.267°N 82.550°ECoordinates: 25°16′N 82°33′E / 25.267°N 82.550°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sant Ravidas Nagar |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,778 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Ghosia Bazar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Ravidas Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also known as Indian Carpets Hub. Ghosia is the most developed place in Sant Ravidas Nagar, where the huge amount of Carpets are manufactured and exported abroad.
Mr.Mohammed Swaleh son of Mr. Mohammed Sami, from Veer Abdul Hameed Nagar, Pakka chowk, Ghosia bazar, was awarded as a winner in poetry competition in Bangalore University for 3 consecutive years. Ghosia Social community has awarded him "Most eligible citizen of Ghosia Award" for taking part in social and educational campaigns across India.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Ghosia Bazar had a population of 15,778. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ghosia Bazar has an average literacy rate of 38%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 46%, and female literacy is 29%. In Ghosia Bazar, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.