Gobindapur - Krishnagar - I, Nadia

Gobindapur is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 15.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 321773. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.6 hectares and falls under the 741167 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnanagar Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gobindapur

As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 417 males and 329 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population746417329
Child Population (0–6 yrs)784335
Scheduled Castes (SC)389216173
Scheduled Tribes (ST)33-
Literate Population436258178
Illiterate Population310159151

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AdapotaSouth-East0.87 km
DigriNorth-East1.31 km
JalkarmathurapurNorth-West1.47 km
KrishnapurWest1.49 km
RampurSouth-West1.58 km
ChandpurSouth1.68 km
MathurapurNorth-West2.19 km
AndulpotaEast2.25 km
MrigipotaNorth-East2.33 km
PukurgachhiSouth-East2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur

Public transport in the Gobindapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarak Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Gobindapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Gobindapur is about 15.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Gobindapur

Where is Gobindapur located?

Gobindapur village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Bhimpur.

What is the pincode of Gobindapur?

The pincode of Gobindapur is 741167.

What is the population of Gobindapur?

Gobindapur has a total population of 746, including 417 males and 329 females.

How many households are there in Gobindapur?

There are 179 households in Gobindapur.

What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 58.45%. Male literacy is 61.87% and female literacy is 54.10%.