Gobindpur - Amarpur, Banka
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Baijudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 240611. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
As per Census 2011, Gobindpur village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 430 males and 343 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 278 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 430 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 317 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 113 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
Gobindpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur
Gobindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Gobindpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Gobindpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Baijudih.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 813101.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur has a total population of 773, including 430 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
There are 121 households in Gobindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur is 64.04%. Male literacy is 73.72% and female literacy is 51.90%.