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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a mid sized village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 262 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares.

Gobindapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Area (hectares) 24 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 262
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 70th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobindapur 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 Gobindapur from other places

Gobindapur lies about 16 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Maharajganj, about 3.4 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 Gobindapur
Nearest town Mahārājgani 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Maharajganj 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 16 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindapur village had a population of 525. That makes it the 70th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Gobindapur village has 262 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Gobindapur covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindapur falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobindapur is Maharajganj, about 3.4 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 Gobindapur.

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

Gobindapur is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Mahārājgani is about 3.0 km away. Maharajganj is about 3.4 km away. Daraundha 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 Pakwalia (under 2 km), Bela (under 2 km) and Siwan Bigrah (under 2 km).

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

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