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About Purba Gobindapur Village

Purba Gobindapur is a mid sized village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 590 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Gobindapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Gobindapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Labpur
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 128.7 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 590
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Purba Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Purba Gobindapur is the 54th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 128.7 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Purba Gobindapur

Purba 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 Purba Gobindapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Purba Gobindapur from other places

Purba Gobindapur lies about 35 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kunuri, about 3.0 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 Purba Gobindapur
Nearest railway station Kunuri 3.0 km
Nearest town Sainthia 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Labpur 24 km
District headquarters Birbhum 35 km

Villages closest to Purba Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Labpur 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 Purba Gobindapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Gobindapur village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 54th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Purba Gobindapur village has 590 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Gobindapur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Purba Gobindapur is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Gobindapur covers 128.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Gobindapur falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purba Gobindapur is Kunuri, about 3.0 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 village for Purba Gobindapur.

Purba Gobindapur is about 35 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purba Gobindapur is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Kunuri is about 3.0 km away. Sainthia is about 7.3 km away. Labpur 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 Paschim Gobindapur (under 2 km), Miapur (2.4 km) and Bhagabanpur (6.3 km).

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

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