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About Gobardhanpur Village

Gobardhanpur is a mid sized village in Paharpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 471 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobardhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobardhanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Paharpur
Pincode 845458
Area (hectares) 112.6 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 471
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobardhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobardhanpur is the 48th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents. Its 112.6 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Gobardhanpur

Gobardhanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gobardhanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gobardhanpur from other places

Gobardhanpur lies about 139 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 15 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 Gobardhanpur
Tehsil headquarters Paharpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 15 km
Nearest town Bikram 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 139 km

Villages closest to Gobardhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobardhanpur village had a population of 893. That makes it the 48th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents.

Gobardhanpur village has 471 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobardhanpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Gobardhanpur is 845458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobardhanpur covers 112.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobardhanpur falls under Paharpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobardhanpur is Garhani, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gobardhanpur.

Gobardhanpur is about 139 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobardhanpur is in Paharpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Paharpur is about 11 km away. Garhani is about 15 km away. Bikram 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 Bankat (10 km), Bankatwa (10 km) and Raghunathpur (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gobardhanpur today is likely to be higher.

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