About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a large village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,118, made up of 1,111 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721627, 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	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Sahid Matangini
Pincode	721627
Area (hectares)	87.06 hectares
Population	2,118
Male Population	1,111
Female Population	1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 87.06 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

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 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 Gobindapur from other places

Gobindapur lies about 33 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 town	Diamond Harbour	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahid Matangini	33 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	33 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahid Matangini 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 2,118. That makes it the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Gobindapur village has 1,111 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 721627. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 87.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gobindapur falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gobindapur notes the nearest railway station 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 Gobindapur.

Gobindapur is about 33 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobindapur is in Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 7.1 km away. Sahid Matangini is about 33 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.