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About Gobara Village

Gobara is a mid sized village in Wadrafnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 533 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Wadrafnagar
Pincode 497225
Area (hectares) 431.62 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 533
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobara compares

By the 2011 count Gobara is the 61st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 431.62 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gobara

Gobara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gobara from other places

Gobara lies about 88 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Jharokhas, about 30 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 Gobara
Tehsil headquarters Wadrafnagar 16 km
Nearest railway station Jharokhas 30 km
Nearest town Renukūt 39 km
District headquarters Surguja 88 km

Villages closest to Gobara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobara village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 61st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Gobara village has 533 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobara has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Gobara is 497225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobara covers 431.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobara falls under Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gobara is Jharokhas, about 30 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Gobara.

Gobara is about 88 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobara is in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district. Wadrafnagar is about 16 km away. Jharokhas is about 30 km away. Renukūt is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janakpur (3.4 km), Kundi (4.5 km) and Dhanwar (4.8 km).

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

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