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About Gobindgarh Village

Gobindgarh is a large village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,674, made up of 2,047 males and 1,627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141017
Area (hectares) 190 hectares
Population 3,674
Male Population 2,047
Female Population 1,627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gobindgarh compares

By the 2011 count Gobindgarh is the 11th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Gobindgarh

Gobindgarh 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 Gobindgarh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindgarh from other places

Gobindgarh lies about 10 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Dhandarikalan, about 3.8 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 Gobindgarh
Nearest railway station Dhandarikalan 3.8 km
Nearest town Sānehwāl 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 10 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 10 km

Villages closest to Gobindgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Gobindgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindgarh village had a population of 3,674. That makes it the 11th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Gobindgarh village has 2,047 males and 1,627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindgarh has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Gobindgarh is 141017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindgarh covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindgarh falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gobindgarh is Dhandarikalan, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gobindgarh.

Gobindgarh is about 10 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindgarh is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Dhandarikalan is about 3.8 km away. Sānehwāl is about 4.4 km away. Ludhiana East is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangli Nichhi (under 2 km), Khakat (1.7 km) and Pawa (1.7 km).

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

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