Gobind Pur - Barahat, Banka
Gobind Pur is a village situated in the Barahat subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Panjwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobind Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobind Pur is 241211. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 813103 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gobind Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobind Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobind Pur village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 662 males and 557 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 59.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 662 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 469 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 193 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Gobind Pur
Gobind Pur 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 Gobind Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gobind Pur. Gobind Pur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Gobind Pur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobind Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobind Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobind Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobind Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gobind Pur
Where is Gobind Pur located?
Gobind Pur village is located in Barahat Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobind Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobind Pur is Panjwara.
What is the pincode of Gobind Pur?
The pincode of Gobind Pur is 813103.
What is the population of Gobind Pur?
Gobind Pur had a total population of 1,219, including 662 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Gobind Pur?
Gobind Pur had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobind Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobind Pur was 73.35%. Male literacy was 85.12% and female literacy was 59.31%.