# Gobindpur Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Gobindpur

Gobindpur is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,127 people in 260 households**, the 66th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,127people (2011)
- 260households
- 70.4%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Gobindpur PIN code and other codes

Gobindpur falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhuria Mahiyama
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240275

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

## How far is Gobindpur from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)40 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gobindpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gobindpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonhaula
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gobindpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gobindpur

Of every 100 households in Gobindpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gobindpur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**85%

Use banking services ****45%**

**44%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 is the population of Gobindpur?

■ Gobindpur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**944

Working population ****26.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 58.2% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (6%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 27 (9%) · **■** Marginal 239 (80%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sonhaula

- Bhagwanpur1,169 people
- Azampur1,163 people
- Bakhra1,155 people
- Baniara1,143 people
- Sonudih1,101 people
- Pathakdih1,064 people
- Agaia1,030 people
- Bhandaridih1,028 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gobindpur from Bhagalpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gobindpur?1,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindpur in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindpur?70.4% (Census 2011)
