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About Gobariya Village

Gobariya is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 286 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.6 hectares hectares.

Gobariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 71.6 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 286
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobariya compares

By the 2011 count Gobariya is the 185th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 71.6 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Gobariya

Gobariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gobariya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobariya from other places

Gobariya lies about 12 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 12 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 Gobariya
District headquarters Sonbhadra 12 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Khairahi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 18 km

Villages closest to Gobariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobariya village had a population of 531. That makes it the 185th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Gobariya village has 286 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobariya has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Gobariya covers 71.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobariya falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gobariya is Khairahi, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gobariya.

Gobariya is about 12 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobariya is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 12 km away. Robertsganj is about 12 km away. Khairahi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahuar (under 2 km), Lasari Khurd (under 2 km) and Ushrikhurd (under 2 km).

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

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