About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a large village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,416, made up of 1,799 males and 1,617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700128, 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	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Barasat II
Pincode	700128
Area (hectares)	183.5 hectares
Population	3,416
Male Population	1,799
Female Population	1,617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 15th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 183.5 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gobindapur

Gobindapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobindapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Thakurnagar, about 12 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	Thakurnagar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barasat II	13 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	13 km
Nearest town	Gobārdānga	14 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

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

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Common questions about Gobindapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindapur village had a population of 3,416. That makes it the 15th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Gobindapur village has 1,799 males and 1,617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 700128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 183.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindapur falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobindapur is Thakurnagar, about 12 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 village for Gobindapur.

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

Gobindapur is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Thakurnagar is about 12 km away. Barasat II is about 13 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.