Goshainganj

Goshainganj
Gosainganj
Town
Goshainganj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°34′12″N 82°22′48″E / 26.570025°N 82.380130°E / 26.570025; 82.380130
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAyodhya
Founded byMahant Iccha Goshain and Rai Ahankaari Singh
Elevation
97 m (318 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
12,931
 • Density6,465.5/km2 (16,746/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialHindi
 • Additional officialUrdu
 • RegionalAwadhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
224141
Telephone code05278
Vehicle registrationUP-42

Goshainganj, also known as Gosainganj, is a town and nagar panchayat in the Ayodhya district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located 32 km from the district headquarters Ayodhya, Goshainganj has one of the oldest markets of the district.