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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 459 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Pincode 805129
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 906
Male Population 459
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 84th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

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 5 - 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 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Jamuawan, about 2.5 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 Jamuawan 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 5.3 km
Nearest town Hisua 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 29 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj 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 906. That makes it the 84th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Gobindpur village has 459 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 805129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Jamuawan, about 2.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gobindpur.

Gobindpur is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Jamuawan is about 2.5 km away. Wazirganj is about 5.3 km away. Hisua is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilora (under 2 km), Makhdumpur (under 2 km) and Pura (1.6 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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