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About Gobindapur Village

Gobindapur is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,200, made up of 1,175 males and 1,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743373, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 743373
Area (hectares) 293.38 hectares
Population 2,200
Male Population 1,175
Female Population 1,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobindapur compares

By the 2011 count Gobindapur is the 38th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents. Its 293.38 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 7.3 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dakshin Barasat‎, about 3.5 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 Gobindapur
Nearest railway station Dakshin Barasat‎ 3.5 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 7.3 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 7.3 km

Villages closest to Gobindapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobindapur village had a population of 2,200. That makes it the 38th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents.

Gobindapur village has 1,175 males and 1,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobindapur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Gobindapur is 743373. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobindapur covers 293.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gobindapur falls under Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gobindapur is Dakshin Barasat‎, about 3.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gobindapur.

Gobindapur is about 7.3 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.

Gobindapur is in Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dakshin Barasat‎ is about 3.5 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 6.0 km away. Sagar is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khasimara (1.7 km), Ramkrishnapur (5.5 km) and Chandipur (5.9 km).

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

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