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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a small village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 262 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, 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 Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 66.83 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 262
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 163rd largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 66.83 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gobindapur

The census records public bus service for Gobindapur 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 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 Onda 31 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Onda 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 499. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Gobindapur village has 262 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 66.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobindapur falls under Onda 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 <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 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 Onda 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 Baharamuri (2.0 km), Hirapur (3.3 km) and Rampur (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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