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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 217 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.46 hectares hectares.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Area (hectares) 123.46 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 217
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 118th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 123.46 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Gobindpur

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

Gobindpur lies about 24 km from Godda. 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
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 2.3 km
District headquarters Godda 24 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur village had a population of 427. That makes it the 118th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Gobindpur village has 217 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Gobindpur covers 123.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gobindpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gobindpur is about 24 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 2.3 km away. Godda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (under 2 km), Kadhara Mal (under 2 km) and Gudia (under 2 km).

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

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