About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a mid sized village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 394 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Chanan
Area (hectares)	139 hectares
Population	743
Male Population	394
Female Population	349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 60th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindpur from other places

Gobindpur lies about 85 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Umeshnagar, about 3.6 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	Umeshnagar	3.6 km
Nearest town	Khagaria	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanan	28 km
District headquarters	Banka	85 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

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

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Common questions about Gobindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur village had a population of 743. That makes it the 60th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Gobindpur village has 394 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Gobindpur covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Umeshnagar, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gobindpur is about 85 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 Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Umeshnagar is about 3.6 km away. Khagaria is about 6.5 km away. Chanan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.