Gobrahi - Ziradei, Siwan
Gobrahi is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Manjhwalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobrahi is 232067. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gobrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobrahi
As per Census 2011, Gobrahi village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 238 males and 231 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobrahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 238 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 137 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 101 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Gobrahi
Gobrahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhwalia | West | 0.90 km |
| Parasurampur | South | 0.90 km |
| Bikaur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Piprahia | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Mahmudpur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Salrapur | North | 1.83 km |
| Harpur Madanpur | East | 1.92 km |
| Chhitanpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Khairati Udho | West | 2.07 km |
| Khairati Dalip | South-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobrahi
Public transport in the Gobrahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchhue, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Gobrahi is about 15 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 Gobrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gobrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobrahi 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 Gobrahi
Where is Gobrahi located?
Gobrahi village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobrahi is Manjhwalia.
What is the pincode of Gobrahi?
The pincode of Gobrahi is 841245.
What is the population of Gobrahi?
Gobrahi has a total population of 469, including 238 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Gobrahi?
There are 63 households in Gobrahi.
What is the literacy rate in Gobrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobrahi is 48.83%. Male literacy is 57.56% and female literacy is 39.83%.