Gobindpur - Shahpur, Bhojpur
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Bahoranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 246620. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 802166 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 454 people, including 252 males and 202 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.77%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 40.12%.
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 | 454 | 252 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 138 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 114 | 137 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gobindpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gobindpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Gobindpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Gobindpur is about 38 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Shahpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Bahoranpur.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 802166.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 454, including 252 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 55.77%. Male literacy was 68.32% and female literacy was 40.12%.