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About Gobra Village

Gobra is a large village in Kaliganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,221, made up of 2,214 males and 2,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Kaliganj
Pincode 741156
Area (hectares) 668.54 hectares
Population 4,221
Male Population 2,214
Female Population 2,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobra compares

By the 2011 count Gobra is the 19th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents. Its 668.54 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gobra

Gobra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gobra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Faridpur, Fulbagan, Gabindapur and Ghola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gobra

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobra village had a population of 4,221. That makes it the 19th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents.

Gobra village has 2,214 males and 2,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobra has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gobra is 741156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobra covers 668.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobra falls under Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gobra notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Gobra.

Gobra is in Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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