About Gobardhanpur Village

Gobardhanpur is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,826, made up of 931 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721659, 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	Chandipur
Pincode	721659
Area (hectares)	106.03 hectares
Population	1,826
Male Population	931
Female Population	895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobardhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobardhanpur is the 34th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 106.03 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Gobardhanpur

Gobardhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobardhanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gobardhanpur from other places

Gobardhanpur lies about 65 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Dhapdhapi, about 2.6 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	Dhapdhapi	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandipur	6.5 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	6.8 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	65 km

Villages closest to Gobardhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobardhanpur village had a population of 1,826. That makes it the 34th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Gobardhanpur village has 931 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobardhanpur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Gobardhanpur is 721659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobardhanpur covers 106.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Gobardhanpur is Dhapdhapi, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gobardhanpur.

Gobardhanpur is about 65 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobardhanpur is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Dhapdhapi is about 2.6 km away. Chandipur is about 6.5 km away. Baruipur is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.