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About Gobrahi Village

Gobrahi is a small village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 238 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Gobrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobrahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 238
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Gobrahi compares

By the 2011 count Gobrahi is the 73rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Gobrahi

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

Gobrahi lies about 16 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about 6.6 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 Gobrahi
Nearest railway station Karchhue 6.6 km
Nearest town Mairwa 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 16 km

Villages closest to Gobrahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ziradei 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 469. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Gobrahi village has 238 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobrahi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Gobrahi covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobrahi falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobrahi is Karchhue, about 6.6 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 Gobrahi.

Gobrahi 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.

Gobrahi is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Karchhue is about 6.6 km away. Mairwa is about 7.8 km away. Ziradei 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 Bikaur (under 2 km), Parasurampur (1.6 km) and Salrapur (1.7 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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