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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a mid sized village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 531 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.78 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 Indpur
Pincode 722136
Area (hectares) 168.78 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 531
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 58th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 168.78 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Gobindapur

Gobindapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobindapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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
Tehsil headquarters Indpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. 24 km
District headquarters Bankura 24 km
Nearest town Bānkura 24 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indpur 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 1,036. That makes it the 58th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Gobindapur village has 531 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

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

Gobindapur covers 168.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobindapur falls under Indpur 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 village 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 Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. Indpur is about 10 km away. Bankura Jn. is about 24 km away. Bankura 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 Golakpur (3.1 km), Dharampur (3.3 km) and Danga (3.5 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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