About Gobadda Village

Gobadda is one of the larger villages in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,248, made up of 2,801 males and 2,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares.

Gobadda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobadda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	314 hectares
Population	5,248
Male Population	2,801
Female Population	2,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobadda compares

By the 2011 count Gobadda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 17 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 890.

Getting to Gobadda

Gobadda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobadda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gobadda from other places

Gobadda lies about 24 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur Road, about 8.6 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 Gobadda
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kalyanpur Road	8.6 km
District headquarters	Munger	24 km

Villages closest to Gobadda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobadda village had a population of 5,248. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Gobadda village has 2,801 males and 2,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobadda has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Gobadda covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobadda falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobadda is Kalyanpur Road, about 8.6 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 village for Gobadda.

Gobadda is about 24 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobadda is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Kharagpur is about 6.9 km away. Kalyanpur Road is about 8.6 km away. Munger is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.