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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a large village in Memari I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,077, made up of 1,064 males and 1,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, 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 Memari I
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 94.87 hectares
Population 2,077
Male Population 1,064
Female Population 1,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 39th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 94.87 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Gobindapur

Gobindapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gobindapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. 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 Memari I 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 Memari I 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 2,077. That makes it the 39th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Gobindapur village has 1,064 males and 1,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 713146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 94.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindapur falls under Memari I 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 village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 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 Memari I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Saktigarh is about 5.8 km away. Memari I 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 Sahapur (11 km), Daluibazar (11 km) and Sahanagar (12 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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