Gobindpur - Nauhatta, Saharsa
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Darhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 226268. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 852123 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 964 people, including 496 males and 468 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 65.50% and female literacy at 43.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 964 | 496 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 262 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 234 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Bhelahi | South | 1.66 km |
| Barhara | North | 1.71 km |
| Darhar | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Shahpur | East | 2.03 km |
| Chhataun | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Garhia Lohir | South | 2.74 km |
| Partaha | North | 2.93 km |
| Garhia | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Paliarpur | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gobindpur. The nearest railway station is Biraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Gobindpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saharsa to Gobindpur is about 40 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Nauhatta Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Darhar.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 852123.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 964, including 496 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 54.75%. Male literacy was 65.50% and female literacy was 43.09%.