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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 430 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Amarpur
Pincode 813101
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 430
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 72nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindpur from other places

Gobindpur lies about 25 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gobindpur
Nearest railway station Bela 7.7 km
Nearest town Purāini 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Amarpur 17 km
District headquarters Banka 25 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gobindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur village had a population of 773. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Gobindpur village has 430 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 813101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindpur falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Bela, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gobindpur.

Gobindpur is about 25 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 7.7 km away. Purāini is about 13 km away. Amarpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (under 2 km), Gopalpur Arazi (under 2 km) and Biddu Bishunpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gobindpur today is likely to be higher.

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