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About Gobindpur Kalan Village

Gobindpur Kalan is a large village in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,849, made up of 2,475 males and 2,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Bishungarh
Pincode 825312
Area (hectares) 441 hectares
Population 4,849
Male Population 2,475
Female Population 2,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindpur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur Kalan is the 6th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 441 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Gobindpur Kalan

Gobindpur Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kalan from other places

Gobindpur Kalan lies about 35 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 18 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 Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Bishungarh 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 18 km
Nearest town Gumia 21 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 35 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur Kalan village had a population of 4,849. That makes it the 6th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Gobindpur Kalan village has 2,475 males and 2,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur Kalan has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur Kalan is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur Kalan covers 441 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobindpur Kalan falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur Kalan is Dumri Bihar, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gobindpur Kalan.

Gobindpur Kalan is about 35 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur Kalan is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bishungarh is about 8.3 km away. Dumri Bihar is about 18 km away. Gumia is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur Khurd (under 2 km), Katwahi (2.8 km) and Jaria Mahutola (3.6 km).

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

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