Ghosia Bazar | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 25.2667°N 115°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bhadohi |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 15778 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 221301 |
Ghosia Bazar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhadohi 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. Major population of Ghosia is engaged in Carpets business.
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.