Gobindapur - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Kalyanpur and around 25 km from Motihari. Bakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 218260. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 855 males and 784 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 936 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 855 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 195 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 178 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 453 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 402 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | West | 1.11 km |
| Dewpur Parsa | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Babuawan | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Parsauni Bazid | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Kaleyanpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Kamar Chak | West | 2.06 km |
| Menaura | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Semra | North | 2.80 km |
| Katharia | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Bisambharpur | West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| 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 Chakia to Gobindapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Gobindapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Bakhari.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 845413.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 1,639, including 855 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 299 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 42.89%. Male literacy is 52.98% and female literacy is 31.89%.