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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 444 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, 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 Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 444
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 64th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 971.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 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
District headquarters Godda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Poreyahat 20 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poreyahat 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 886. That makes it the 64th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Gobindpur village has 444 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Poreyahat 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance 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 Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Mandar Hill is about 6.8 km away. Godda is about 13 km away. Poreyahat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasi (3.5 km), Mahra (3.6 km) and Amra Kamat (4.2 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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