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About Gobarahiya Village

Gobarahiya is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 179 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobarahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobarahiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272301
Area (hectares) 27.56 hectares
Population 348
Male Population 179
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gobarahiya compares

By the 2011 count Gobarahiya is the 835th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 27.56 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gobarahiya

The census records public bus service for Gobarahiya 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobarahiya from other places

Gobarahiya lies about 61 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, about 1.9 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 Gobarahiya
Nearest railway station Loharpurwa 1.9 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 28 km
District headquarters Basti 61 km

Villages closest to Gobarahiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobarahiya village had a population of 348. That makes it the 835th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Gobarahiya village has 179 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobarahiya has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Gobarahiya is 272301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobarahiya covers 27.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobarahiya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gobarahiya is Loharpurwa, about 1.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gobarahiya.

Gobarahiya is about 61 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobarahiya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Loharpurwa is about 1.9 km away. Mehndāwal is about 17 km away. Harraiya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katariya (under 2 km), Katya (under 2 km) and Shivrajpur (2.5 km).

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

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