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About Gobrahi Village

Gobrahi is a large village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,898, made up of 1,505 males and 1,393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares.

Gobrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobrahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 2,898
Male Population 1,505
Female Population 1,393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobrahi compares

By the 2011 count Gobrahi is the 28th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Gobrahi

Gobrahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gobrahi as Available within <5 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 Gobrahi from other places

Gobrahi lies about 19 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 6.3 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 Gobrahi
Nearest railway station Ekma 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 11 km
Nearest town Reoti 15 km
District headquarters Saran 19 km

Villages closest to Gobrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobrahi village had a population of 2,898. That makes it the 28th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Gobrahi village has 1,505 males and 1,393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobrahi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Gobrahi covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobrahi falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobrahi is Ekma, about 6.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gobrahi.

Gobrahi is about 19 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobrahi is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 6.3 km away. Manjhi is about 11 km away. Reoti is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanaupur (under 2 km), Chephul (under 2 km) and Garhwa (under 2 km).

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

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