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About Gobardhan Village

Gobardhan is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,035, made up of 558 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.29 hectares hectares.

Gobardhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobardhan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 501.29 hectares
Population 1,035
Male Population 558
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobardhan compares

By the 2011 count Gobardhan is the 57th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 501.29 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Gobardhan

Gobardhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobardhan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gobardhan from other places

Gobardhan lies about 43 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 14 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 Gobardhan
Nearest railway station Parakheda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 33 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 43 km

Villages closest to Gobardhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobardhan village had a population of 1,035. That makes it the 57th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Gobardhan village has 558 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobardhan has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Gobardhan covers 501.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobardhan falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gobardhan is Parakheda, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gobardhan.

Gobardhan is about 43 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobardhan is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Parakheda is about 14 km away. Pohri is about 33 km away. Shivpuri is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakraua (2.1 km), Shripura (2.8 km) and Piproda Tirth (2.8 km).

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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