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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 4 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722136
Area (hectares) 108.41 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 4
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 108.41 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobindapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gobindapur from other places

Gobindapur lies about 24 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about 24 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 Gobindapur
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. 24 km
District headquarters Bankura 24 km
Nearest town Bānkura 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatna 26 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindapur village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Gobindapur village has 4 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 722136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 108.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gobindapur falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobindapur is Bankura Jn., about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gobindapur.

Gobindapur is about 24 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindapur is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. Bankura Jn. is about 24 km away. Bankura is about 24 km away. Bānkura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gara (3.5 km), Rampur (3.5 km) and Tentuibad (4.3 km).

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

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