Singhari Gobindpur - Pothia, Kishanganj
Singhari Gobindpur is a village situated in the Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pothia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Udgara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhari Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhari Gobindpur is 222587. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.95 hectares and falls under the 855117 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Singhari Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhari Gobindpur
As per Census 2011, Singhari Gobindpur village has a total population of 3,047 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,441 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 611 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 1,974 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhari Gobindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,047 | 1,606 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 320 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 654 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,974 | 952 | 1,022 |
Nearby Villages of Singhari Gobindpur
Singhari Gobindpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Udgara | East | 1.30 km |
| Khatia Pichhla | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Kalakachu | South | 1.75 km |
| Gobinda | South | 2.04 km |
| Naribasar | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Halda | East | 2.32 km |
| Sitalpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Dhantola | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Ghiagaon | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Budhra | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhari Gobindpur
Singhari Gobindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aluabari Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Singhari Gobindpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Singhari Gobindpur is about 36 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 Singhari Gobindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhari Gobindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singhari 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 Singhari Gobindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhari Gobindpur
Where is Singhari Gobindpur located?
Singhari Gobindpur village is located in Pothia Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhari Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhari Gobindpur is Udgara.
What is the pincode of Singhari Gobindpur?
The pincode of Singhari Gobindpur is 855117.
What is the population of Singhari Gobindpur?
Singhari Gobindpur has a total population of 3,047, including 1,606 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Singhari Gobindpur?
There are 577 households in Singhari Gobindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Singhari Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhari Gobindpur is 35.21%. Male literacy is 40.72% and female literacy is 29.08%.