Ghosi comes under Mau district of

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State. It belongs to Azamgarh Division . It is located 24 KM towards North from District head quarters Mau. It is a Block head quarter. *Ghosi Pin code is 275304 and postal head office is Ghosi (Mau). *Gauri (1 KM), Somaridih (1 KM), Dharauli (2 KM), Bhatauli Malik (2 KM), Bhawanpur (2 KM) are the nearby Villages to Ghosi. Ghosi is surrounded by Badraon Block towards west, Kopaganj Block towards South, Dohri Ghat Block towards North, Fatehpur Madaun Block towards East. * Adari, Rudrapur, Azamgarh, Lar are the nearby Cities to Ghosi. *This Place is in the border of the Mau District and Azamgarh District. Azmatgarh is west towards this place. *Ghosi is known for its Islamic educational centres.

Economy

Ghosi had a population of around 50,433 in the 2011 census. Ghosi has a mixed community, with 69% Muslims and 31% Hindus. . As at the 2011 census, out of total population, 12,387 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 8,850 were males while 3,537 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and

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and labour activity. Of total 12387 working population, 86.62% were engaged in Main Work while 13.38% of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.{{citation needed, date=January 2019

Education

Colleges in Ghosi

*Kul Govindi Devi Inter College *Jamia Amjadia *GIIT Near Gandhi Tiraha Majhwara Morh *Sarvodaya Inter College *Shamsul Oloom Niswan Arabic College *Darul Uloom Khairiya Faiz-e-Aam *Jamia Shamsul Oloom Ghosi *Ram Lagan Mahavidyalaya *Ram Lagan PG College

Schools in Ghosi

*St. Xaviers High School, Ghosi *Little Flower Children School, Ghosi *St. Norbert School, Ghosi *M.R.D Public School, Ghosi *GM Convent High School, Ghosi *Ram Lagan senior secondary school *National Montessori School

Transport

By rail

Ghosi has one railway station called Ghosi Railway Station Which connected with Indara jn and Dohrighat Railway Station. (Track: Construction - Gauge Conversion) Nearest Railway Stations * Indara Junction railway station (IAA) Distance - Mau (UTTAR PRADESH) 16 kms * Mau Junction railway station (MAU) Distance - Mau (UTTAR PRADESH) 20 kms *

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(AMH) Distance - Azamgarh (UTTAR PRADESH) 39 kms

By road

Ghosi is well connected with state capital by road. Ghosi is 303 KM from

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. *Ghosi Bus Station is located on NH 29, Jamalpur, Ghosi, Uttar Pradesh, India Major Highways *National Highway 29

By air

Nearby Airport *

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, Gorakhpur 45 Km * Azamgarh Airport,

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58 KM *

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64 Km * Allahabad Airport,

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123 Km

Gallery

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