Gobra
Gobra is a village located in Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.1km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Gobra village. As per 2009 stats, Gangmuri Joypur is the gram panchayat of Gobra village.
Here you can discover what makes Gobra unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Gobra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gobra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gobra is 316938. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731130. Suri is nearest town to Gobra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gobra
Population of Gobra
According to the 2011 Census, Gobra has a total population of about 588, with approximately 297 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.65%, with male literacy at about 73.40% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gobra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 297 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 218 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 79 | 123 |
Connectivity of Gobra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gobra. As per the 2011 stats, Gobra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gobra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gobra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gobra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gobra
- Where is Gobra located?
- Gobra village is situated in Rajnagar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gobra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gobra is Gangmuri Joypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gobra?
- The pincode of Gobra is 731130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gobra is 588, with 297 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gobra village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gobra is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.