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About Gobardhanpur Village

Gobardhanpur is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,985, made up of 2,073 males and 1,912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobardhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobardhanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743423
Area (hectares) 371.1 hectares
Population 3,985
Male Population 2,073
Female Population 1,912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gobardhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobardhanpur is the 25th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 371.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Gobardhanpur

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

How far is Gobardhanpur from other places

Gobardhanpur lies about 19 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bira, about 5.8 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 Gobardhanpur
Nearest railway station Bira 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Deganga 8.3 km
Nearest town Hābra 11 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 19 km

Villages closest to Gobardhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobardhanpur village had a population of 3,985. That makes it the 25th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Gobardhanpur village has 2,073 males and 1,912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobardhanpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Gobardhanpur is 743423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobardhanpur covers 371.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobardhanpur falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobardhanpur is Bira, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gobardhanpur.

Gobardhanpur is about 19 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.

Gobardhanpur is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bira is about 5.8 km away. Deganga is about 8.3 km away. Hābra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Odhanpur (under 2 km), Jadabpur (3.9 km) and Jadabpur Boalia (3.9 km).

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

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