About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 197 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	74.87 hectares
Population	411
Male Population	197
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 124th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 74.87 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gobindpur from other places

Gobindpur lies about 66 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 6.8 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	Mandar Hill	6.8 km
Nearest town	Godda	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiyahat	30 km
District headquarters	Dumka	66 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraiyahat 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 411. That makes it the 124th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Gobindpur village has 197 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 74.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Mandar Hill, about 6.8 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gobindpur.

Gobindpur is about 66 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Mandar Hill is about 6.8 km away. Godda is about 13 km away. Saraiyahat is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.