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About Gobindpur Wafapur Village

Gobindpur Wafapur is a large village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,294, made up of 1,280 males and 1,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares.

Gobindpur Wafapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur Wafapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 2,294
Male Population 1,280
Female Population 1,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 792
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 Gobindpur Wafapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur Wafapur is the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents. Its 135 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, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Gobindpur Wafapur

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

Gobindpur Wafapur lies about 45 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Chak Sikandar, about 1.5 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 Gobindpur Wafapur
Nearest railway station Chak Sikandar 1.5 km
Nearest town Mahnar Bazar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 28 km
District headquarters Vaishali 45 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur Wafapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Gobindpur Wafapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur Wafapur village had a population of 2,294. That makes it the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents.

Gobindpur Wafapur village has 1,280 males and 1,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur Wafapur has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Gobindpur Wafapur covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindpur Wafapur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur Wafapur is Chak Sikandar, about 1.5 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 Gobindpur Wafapur.

Gobindpur Wafapur is about 45 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur Wafapur is in Lalganj tehsil of Vaishali district. Chak Sikandar is about 1.5 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 14 km away. Lalganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lacchminarayanpur (7.6 km), Bhusahi Urf Aurangabad (16 km) and Parbodhi Narind (16 km).

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

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