About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a large village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,077, made up of 1,614 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares)	118 hectares
Population	3,077
Male Population	1,614
Female Population	1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 16th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindpur from other places

Gobindpur lies about 10 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Pradhankhunta Junction, about 7.0 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
Nearest railway station	Pradhankhunta Junction	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baghmara Cum Katras	10 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	10 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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.

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Common questions about Gobindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur village had a population of 3,077. That makes it the 16th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Gobindpur village has 1,614 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Gobindpur covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindpur falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Pradhankhunta Junction, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gobindpur.

Gobindpur is about 10 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Pradhankhunta Junction is about 7.0 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 10 km away. Dhanbad is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.