Skip to main content

About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a mid sized village in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 580 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741222, 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 Nadia
Tehsil Chakdah
Pincode 741222
Area (hectares) 149.42 hectares
Population 1,162
Male Population 580
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 93rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 149.42 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

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 - 10 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 - 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 Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Lakshimipur, about 7.1 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 Lakshimipur 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakdah 13 km
District headquarters Nadia 13 km
Nearest town Navadwīp 13 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakdah 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 1,162. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Gobindapur village has 580 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 741222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 149.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobindapur falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobindapur is Lakshimipur, about 7.1 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 <5 km distance for Gobindapur.

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

Gobindapur is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district. Lakshimipur is about 7.1 km away. Chakdah is about 13 km away. Nadia 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 Chakgobindapur (under 2 km), Jaykrishnapur (3.7 km) and Krishnapur (3.7 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.