Gobinapur - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Gobinapur is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Basopatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobinapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobinapur is 217043. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gobinapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobinapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobinapur village had a total population of 721 people, including 362 males and 359 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.79%, with male literacy at 60.84% and female literacy at 48.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470.
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 | 721 | 362 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 244 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 174 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 188 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Gobinapur
Gobinapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khusihal Patti | South | 0.76 km |
| Lachhnauta | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Dularpatti | South | 1.40 km |
| Jamunia | West | 1.42 km |
| Sikta Kalan | West | 1.77 km |
| Pandari | North | 1.91 km |
| Gora | East | 1.96 km |
| Kuarpatti | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Basopatti | South | 2.63 km |
| Amaithia | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobinapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gobinapur. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Gobinapur is about 19 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 Gobinapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobinapur 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 Gobinapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobinapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobinapur
Where is Gobinapur located?
Gobinapur village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobinapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobinapur is Basopatti.
What is the pincode of Gobinapur?
The pincode of Gobinapur is 845451.
What is the population of Gobinapur?
Gobinapur had a total population of 721, including 362 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Gobinapur?
Gobinapur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobinapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobinapur was 54.79%. Male literacy was 60.84% and female literacy was 48.56%.