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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a large village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,826, made up of 1,522 males and 1,304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Dharhara
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 2,826
Male Population 1,522
Female Population 1,304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 12th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 64 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 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 16 km from Munger. 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
Tehsil headquarters Dharhara 1.6 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 12 km
District headquarters Munger 16 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharhara 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 2,826. That makes it the 12th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Gobindpur village has 1,522 males and 1,304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Gobindpur covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 64 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindpur falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The census record for Gobindpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gobindpur is about 16 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Dharhara is about 1.6 km away. Jamālpur is about 12 km away. Munger is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danialpur (under 2 km), Dharhara Kasba (1.6 km) and Mangarh (2.4 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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