Gobindpara - Harraiya, Basti
Gobindpara is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Govindpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpara is 180160. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.29 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gobindpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindpara
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpara village had a total population of 809 people, including 403 males and 406 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 52.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 809 | 403 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 278 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 125 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpara
Gobindpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulani Khurd | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Padmapur | East | 0.77 km |
| Atraura | West | 0.80 km |
| Jagdeespur | West | 1.23 km |
| Rasoiya | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Khaupokhar | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Achhatpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Jhugiya | West | 1.64 km |
| Banha | North | 1.65 km |
| Bharukahwa | South-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpara
Gobindpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basti to Gobindpara is about 22 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 Gobindpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpara 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 Gobindpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpara
Where is Gobindpara located?
Gobindpara village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpara is Govindpara.
What is the pincode of Gobindpara?
The pincode of Gobindpara is 272131.
What is the population of Gobindpara?
Gobindpara had a total population of 809, including 403 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpara?
Gobindpara had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpara was 65.29%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 52.34%.