Gobinapur - Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
Gobinapur is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur Hat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sankar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobinapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobinapur is 231740. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 841408 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gobinapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobinapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobinapur village had a total population of 1,808 people, including 952 males and 856 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 68.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
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 | 1,808 | 952 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 143 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 127 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 678 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 274 | 339 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Rajapur | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Mairi Makhsuspur | East | 1.34 km |
| Bherwanian | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Tarwar | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Mirjumla | South | 1.86 km |
| Dehri | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Chaiyan Pali | West | 2.02 km |
| Balaha | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Shankarpur | South-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobinapur
Gobinapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Gobinapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobinapur
Where is Gobinapur located?
Gobinapur village is located in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobinapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobinapur is Sankar Pur.
What is the pincode of Gobinapur?
The pincode of Gobinapur is 841408.
What is the population of Gobinapur?
Gobinapur had a total population of 1,808, including 952 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Gobinapur?
Gobinapur had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobinapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobinapur was 76.41%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 68.48%.