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About Gobipur Village

Gobipur is a mid sized village in Nakashipara tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,994, made up of 1,033 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Nakashipara
Pincode 741126
Area (hectares) 270.74 hectares
Population 1,994
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobipur compares

By the 2011 count Gobipur is the 67th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,470 residents. Its 270.74 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gobipur

Gobipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobipur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gobipur from other places

Gobipur 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 Gobipur
Nearest railway station Lakshimipur 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakashipara 13 km
District headquarters Nadia 13 km
Nearest town Navadwīp 13 km

Villages closest to Gobipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobipur village had a population of 1,994. That makes it the 67th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,470 residents.

Gobipur village has 1,033 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobipur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Gobipur is 741126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobipur covers 270.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobipur falls under Nakashipara tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobipur 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 - 10 km distance for Gobipur.

Gobipur 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.

Gobipur is in Nakashipara tehsil of Nadia district. Lakshimipur is about 7.1 km away. Nakashipara 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 Chak Gobindapur (under 2 km), Parkula (6.2 km) and Arpara (9.9 km).

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

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