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About Gobardhanpur Village

Gobardhanpur is a small village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 161 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur I
Pincode 721454
Area (hectares) 54.9 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 161
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobardhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobardhanpur is the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 54.9 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhankar, Dhokra Banka, Dulalpur and Ektarpur. 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 Gobardhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobardhanpur village had a population of 327. That makes it the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Gobardhanpur village has 161 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobardhanpur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gobardhanpur is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobardhanpur covers 54.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobardhanpur falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gobardhanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gobardhanpur.

Gobardhanpur is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Gobardhanpur today is likely to be higher.

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