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About Gundoba Village

Gundoba is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 487 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundoba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundoba village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 105.56 hectares
Population 986
Male Population 487
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gundoba compares

By the 2011 count Gundoba is the 67th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 105.56 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gundoba

Gundoba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gundoba as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gundoba from other places

Gundoba lies about 59 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 3.6 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 Gundoba
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 3.6 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 5.1 km
District headquarters Birbhum 59 km

Villages closest to Gundoba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundoba village had a population of 986. That makes it the 67th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Gundoba village has 487 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundoba has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gundoba is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundoba covers 105.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gundoba falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gundoba is Dubrajpur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gundoba.

Gundoba is about 59 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundoba is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 3.6 km away. Dubrājpur is about 5.1 km away. Birbhum is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neurghar (under 2 km), Khayerban (under 2 km) and Jaudanga (under 2 km).

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

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