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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a large village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,072, made up of 1,076 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144510
Area (hectares) 515 hectares
Population 2,072
Male Population 1,076
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 32nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 515 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobindpur from other places

Gobindpur lies about 14 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar. 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 town Banga 4.8 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 17 km

Villages closest to Gobindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 2,072. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Gobindpur village has 1,076 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 144510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 515 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gobindpur.

Gobindpur is about 14 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Banga is about 4.8 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 14 km away. Nawanshahr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niamatpur (under 2 km), Paddi Matwali (1.6 km) and Atari (1.8 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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