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About Gobindpur Village

Gobindpur is a mid sized village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 582 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobindpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 271.54 hectares
Population 1,174
Male Population 582
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gobindpur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindpur is the 44th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 271.54 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Gobindpur

Gobindpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gobindpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumarsol, Durku, Gangudi and Garaphushara. 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 Gobindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindpur village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the 44th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Gobindpur village has 582 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindpur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Gobindpur is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindpur covers 271.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobindpur falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gobindpur 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 village for Gobindpur.

Gobindpur is in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Gobindpur today is likely to be higher.

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