Gobindapur - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Dakhalbati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 316404. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.06 hectares and falls under the 731202 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 299 males and 281 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 299 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 188 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 218 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 81 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhabki | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Enta | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Mahendrapur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Kurula | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Uttar Shibpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Ekdala | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Shriharibati | South | 1.77 km |
| Binodpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Jagadishpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Kutigram | West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Public transport in the Gobindapur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Gobindapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur 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 Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Dakhalbati.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 731202.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 580, including 299 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 143 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 64.66%. Male literacy is 72.91% and female literacy is 55.87%.