Gosain Gaon | |
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  Gosain Gaon Location in Bihar, India  Gosain Gaon Gosain Gaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°22′21″N87°06′18″E / 25.372374°N 87.104931°E Coordinates: 25°22′21″N87°06′18″E / 25.372374°N 87.104931°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Bhagalpur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Maithili, Angika, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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