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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a small village in Karimpur II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 137 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741156, 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 Karimpur II
Pincode 741156
Area (hectares) 89.59 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 137
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,341 residents. Its 89.59 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

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 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 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 Karimpur II 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 Karimpur II 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 253. That makes it the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,341 residents.

Gobindapur village has 137 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

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

Gobindapur covers 89.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindapur falls under Karimpur II 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 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 Karimpur II tehsil of Nadia district. Lakshimipur is about 7.1 km away. Karimpur II 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 Dharar (41 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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