# Gobindapur, Goalpara (Assam) – Town Population & History

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Town · Goalpara, Assam 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a town in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,863 people** in 2,270 households. Literacy was 55.9%.

- 11,863people (2011)
- 2,270households
- 55.9%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Population of Gobindapur

■ Gobindapur · ■ Goalpara urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**960

Working population ****33.4%**

**35.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Goalpara urban average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**13%

Tap water ****4%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**57%

Use banking services ****15%**

**53%

Television ****11%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****33%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Gobindapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,121 (54%) · **■** Household industry 139 (4%) · **■** Farming 405 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,293 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Gobindapur in numbers and road distances

- Density1,472 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,121 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 35 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)155 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)4 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)155 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)155 km by road
- Goalpara (railway station)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Gobindapur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets393
- Water storage660 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes609

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 15 beds · 4 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** flour, mustard oil and jute.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Gobindapur

- Hospitals1 in Gobindapur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?11,863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Goalpara district, Assam