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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a small village in Mangolkote tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 111 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713423, 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 Barddhaman
Tehsil Mangolkote
Pincode 713423
Area (hectares) 60.72 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 111
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 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 2,025 residents. Its 60.72 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gobindapur

Gobindapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 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 13 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Saktigarh, about 5.8 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 Saktigarh 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mangolkote 13 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 13 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 13 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangolkote 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 217. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Gobindapur village has 111 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 955 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 713423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 60.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindapur falls under Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobindapur is Saktigarh, about 5.8 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 Gobindapur.

Gobindapur is about 13 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindapur is in Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district. Saktigarh is about 5.8 km away. Mangolkote is about 13 km away. Barddhaman is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palashi (6.8 km), Paligram (7.8 km) and Palisgram (7.8 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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