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About Gobardhan Village

Gobardhan is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 438 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobardhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobardhan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 438
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobardhan compares

By the 2011 count Gobardhan is the 32nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Gobardhan

Gobardhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gobardhan as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gandhamanda, Gangadihi, Gangdesai and Gangidih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gobardhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobardhan village had a population of 887. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Gobardhan village has 438 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobardhan has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Gobardhan is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobardhan covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobardhan falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gobardhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gobardhan.

Gobardhan is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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