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About Gobarsela Village

Gobarsela is a mid sized village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 422 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobarsela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobarsela village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835231
Area (hectares) 805.07 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 422
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Gobarsela compares

By the 2011 count Gobarsela is the 30th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 805.07 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Gobarsela

Gobarsela is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gobarsela 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 Gobarsela from other places

Gobarsela lies about 55 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Latehar, about 26 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 Gobarsela
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Latehar 26 km
Nearest town Lātehār 29 km
District headquarters Gumla 55 km

Villages closest to Gobarsela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobarsela village had a population of 844. That makes it the 30th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Gobarsela village has 422 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobarsela has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Gobarsela is 835231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobarsela covers 805.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gobarsela falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gobarsela is Latehar, about 26 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 Gobarsela.

Gobarsela is about 55 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobarsela is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 15 km away. Latehar is about 26 km away. Lātehār is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banalat (under 2 km), Jori (1.9 km) and Rehaldag (3.0 km).

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

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