Village · Shahkund, Bhagalpur
# Gobrain Arazi

Gobrain Arazi is a village in Shahkund sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code 812006. The 2011 Census counted 526 people in 104 households, the 82nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.
- 526 people (2011)
- 104 households
- 61.6% literacy
- 812006 PIN code

## Gobrain Arazi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gobrain Arazi is 812006. Gobrain Arazi falls in Shahkund sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- PIN code 812006
- Gram panchayat Harnath
- Community development block Shahkund
- Census village code 239854

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gobrain Arazi from nearby towns?
- Shahkund (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gobrain Arazi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gobrain Arazi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kasba
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gobrain Arazi known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 97% of the 9 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gobrain Arazi

Of every 100 households in Gobrain Arazi in 2011, 20 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobrain Arazi · ■ Shahkund rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 19%
- Toilet within the home 11% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 76%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 52% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 92%
- Use banking services 72% 50%
- Television 6% 12%
- Mobile phone 76% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 29%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gobrain Arazi?

■ Gobrain Arazi · ■ Shahkund rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.6% 62.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 880
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1311 927
- Working population 31.6% 36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 49.5% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (5%) · ■ Other work 8 (5%) · ■ Marginal 145 (87%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahkund
- Manikpur Khurd 607 people
- Paharpur 596 people
- Parmanpur 567 people
- Dumra 542 people
- Kesopur 501 people
- Malikpur 484 people
- Bargachhia 473 people
- Saidpur 464 people

All 170 villages in Shahkund

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gobrain Arazi? 812006
- How far is Gobrain Arazi from Bhagalpur? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Gobrain Arazi? 526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobrain Arazi in? Bhagalpur district (Shahkund sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gobrain Arazi? 61.6% (Census 2011)

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