About Gobinda Village

Gobinda is a small village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 93 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobinda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Pothia
Pincode	855117
Area (hectares)	31.45 hectares
Population	180
Male Population	93
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobinda compares

By the 2011 count Gobinda is the 125th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 31.45 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Gobinda

Gobinda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobinda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobinda from other places

Gobinda lies about 88 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakhri, about 12 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 Gobinda
Tehsil headquarters	Pothia	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bakhri	12 km
Nearest town	Purnia	28 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	88 km

Villages closest to Gobinda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobinda village had a population of 180. That makes it the 125th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Gobinda village has 93 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobinda has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Gobinda is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobinda covers 31.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobinda falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobinda is Bakhri, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gobinda.

Gobinda is about 88 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobinda is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pothia is about 6.8 km away. Bakhri is about 12 km away. Purnia is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.