About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 607 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Pincode	814160
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	1,163
Male Population	607
Female Population	556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 45th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 15 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 929.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 13 km from Godda, 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
Tehsil headquarters	Meherma	13 km
District headquarters	Godda	13 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meherma 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 1,163. That makes it the 45th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Gobindpur village has 607 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindpur falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gobindpur.

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