Gobrapota - Krishnagar - I, Nadia

Gobrapota is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 5.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Poragachha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobrapota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobrapota is 321740. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.53 hectares and falls under the 741103 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Gobrapota 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 Gobrapota

According to the 2011 Census, Gobrapota village had a total population of 3,419 people, including 1,771 males and 1,648 females, living in 843 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.39%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 83.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 595, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population3,4191,7711,648
Child Population (0–6 yrs)279140139
Scheduled Castes (SC)595310285
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population2,7441,4791,265
Illiterate Population675292383

Nearby Villages of Gobrapota

Gobrapota 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)
HijuliSouth1.11 km
KhamarparaNorth-East1.73 km
GopalpurSouth-East2.12 km
Sonda (p) (ct)West2.26 km
ArsihariNorth-West2.41 km
NaldahaNorth2.43 km
PansiparaNorth-East2.45 km
KulgachhiEast2.47 km
MahishnengraSouth2.61 km
Bera BeriaSouth3.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gobrapota

Gobrapota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Krishnanagar City Junction, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Gobrapota is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Gobrapota is about 5.1 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gobrapota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobrapota village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gobrapota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobrapota village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gobrapota

Where is Gobrapota located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Gobrapota?

The Gram Panchayat of Gobrapota is Poragachha.

What is the pincode of Gobrapota?

The pincode of Gobrapota is 741103.

What is the population of Gobrapota?

Gobrapota had a total population of 3,419, including 1,771 males and 1,648 females.

How many households are there in Gobrapota?

Gobrapota had 843 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gobrapota?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobrapota was 87.39%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 83.83%.