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About Purba Gobindapur Village

Purba Gobindapur is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 650 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743368, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Gobindapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Gobindapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour I
Pincode 743368
Area (hectares) 50.99 hectares
Population 1,253
Male Population 650
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Purba Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Purba Gobindapur is the 50th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents. Its 50.99 hectares work out to about 25 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 954.

Getting to Purba Gobindapur

The census records public bus service for Purba Gobindapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purba Gobindapur from other places

Purba Gobindapur lies about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gurudas Nagar, about under 2 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 Purba Gobindapur
Nearest railway station Gurudas Nagar under 2 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour I 20 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 20 km

Villages closest to Purba Gobindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour I 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.

Common questions about Purba Gobindapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Gobindapur village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 50th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents.

Purba Gobindapur village has 650 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Gobindapur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Purba Gobindapur is 743368. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Gobindapur covers 50.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purba Gobindapur falls under Diamond Harbour I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purba Gobindapur is Gurudas Nagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purba Gobindapur.

Purba Gobindapur is about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purba Gobindapur is in Diamond Harbour I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gurudas Nagar is about under 2 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 2.3 km away. Diamond Harbour I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durganagar (under 2 km), Mangrajpur (under 2 km) and Maruibaria (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purba Gobindapur today is likely to be higher.

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