# Gobindpur Village, Silao, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Silao, Nalanda 

# Gobindpur

Gobindpur is a village in Silao sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 85 households**, the 45th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 525people (2011)
- 85households
- 54.7%literacy
- 786females per 1,000 males

## Gobindpur PIN code and other codes

Gobindpur falls in Silao sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGorwa
- Community development blockSilao
- Census village code245077

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?

- Silao (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)15 km by road
- Silao (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Surajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 h winter

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, wheat and maize**. About 54% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gobindpur · ■ Silao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****19%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Silao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****786**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**937

Working population ****46.3%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 40.1% for women. 45% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (79%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 49 (20%)

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 Silao

- Dharampura623 people
- Samsera583 people
- Chamar diha580 people
- Pachwara570 people
- Sonar Bigha488 people
- Lachhmipur371 people
- Shekhpul252 people

[All 49 villages in Silao](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/silao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gobindpur from Biharsharif?15 km by road
- What is the population of Gobindpur?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindpur in?Nalanda district (Silao sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindpur?54.7% (Census 2011)
