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About Gobri Village

Gobri is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 10 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.56 hectares hectares.

Gobri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Area (hectares) 92.56 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 10
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gobri compares

By the 2011 count Gobri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 92.56 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Gobri

Gobri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gobri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobri from other places

Gobri lies about 28 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 9.7 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 Gobri
Tehsil headquarters Borio 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 9.7 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 20 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 28 km

Villages closest to Gobri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobri village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Gobri village has 10 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Gobri covers 92.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gobri falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gobri is Tinpahar Junction, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Gobri.

Gobri is about 28 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobri is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 7.3 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 9.7 km away. Rājmahal 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 Baragamharia (under 2 km), Pandeni Mago (under 2 km) and Khutapahar (under 2 km).

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

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