About Gobra Village

Gobra 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 2,219, made up of 1,172 males and 1,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Sahid Matangini
Pincode	721134
Area (hectares)	74.61 hectares
Population	2,219
Male Population	1,172
Female Population	1,047
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobra compares

By the 2011 count Gobra is the 33rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 74.61 hectares work out to about 30 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 932.

Getting to Gobra

Gobra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gobra 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumra, Dwip Kishorpur, Gathra and Ghora Thakura. 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.

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Common questions about Gobra

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobra village had a population of 2,219. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Gobra village has 1,172 males and 1,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobra has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Gobra is 721134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobra covers 74.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Gobra notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gobra.

Gobra is in Sahid Matangini 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.