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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a large village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,758, made up of 1,361 males and 1,397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 461 hectares
Population 2,758
Male Population 1,361
Female Population 1,397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindpur from other places

Gobindpur lies about 8.6 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about under 2 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 Lotapahar under 2 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 8.6 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonua 11 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonua 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 2,758. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Gobindpur village has 1,361 males and 1,397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Lotapahar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gobindpur is about 8.6 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lotapahar is about under 2 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 8.6 km away. Chakradharpur is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalki (under 2 km), Punipada (2.2 km) and Kachapur (2.7 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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