Gobina - Sasaram, Rohtas
Gobina is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobina is 252389. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gobina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobina
As per Census 2011, Gobina village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 504 males and 535 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 504 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 199 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 368 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 136 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Gobina
Gobina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paisara | South | 0.94 km |
| Karup | East | 1.01 km |
| Koiria Dih | South | 1.66 km |
| Tiwari Dih | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Meyari | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Inaihia | East | 1.88 km |
| Rudana | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Barka Mor | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhorman | South | 2.22 km |
| Garara | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobina
Gobina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baraw More, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 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 Sasaram to Gobina 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 Gobina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobina 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 Gobina
Where is Gobina located?
Gobina village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobina?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobina is Karup.
What is the pincode of Gobina?
The pincode of Gobina is 821113.
What is the population of Gobina?
Gobina has a total population of 1,039, including 504 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Gobina?
There are 136 households in Gobina.
What is the literacy rate in Gobina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobina is 64.87%. Male literacy is 73.02% and female literacy is 57.20%.