Gobra
Gobra is a village located in Swarupnagar subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Swarupnagar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Gobindapur is the gram panchayat of Gobra village.
Here you can discover what makes Gobra unique in its vibrant Swarupnagar-North Twenty Four Parganas 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 322795. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743273. Basirhat is nearest town to Gobra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Gobra
Population of Gobra
According to the 2011 Census, Gobra has a total population of about 2,115, with approximately 1,086 males and 1,029 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 556 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.80%, with male literacy at about 71.09% and female literacy near 64.33%. There are around 479 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 | 2,115 | 1,086 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 288 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 772 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 314 | 367 |
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 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 Swarupnagar Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gobra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gobra is Gobindapur (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 743273, 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 2,115, with 1,086 males and 1,029 females.
- How many households are there in Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gobra village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gobra is 67.80%. The male literacy rate is 71.09%, while the female literacy rate is 64.33%.