# Gobindpur Wafapur Village, Lalganj, Vaishali (Bihar)

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Village · Lalganj, Vaishali 

# Gobindpur Wafapur

Gobindpur Wafapur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,294 people in 355 households**, the 38th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,294people (2011)
- 355households
- 71.0%literacy
- 792females per 1,000 males

## Gobindpur Wafapur PIN code and other codes

Gobindpur Wafapur falls in Lalganj sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSirsa Biran
- Community development blockLalganj
- Census village code234812

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

## How far is Gobindpur Wafapur from nearby towns?

- Lalganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Lalganj (nearest town)8 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 Wafapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sirsaram Rai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Wafapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Wafapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindpur Wafapur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gobindpur Wafapur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****12%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Wafapur?

■ Gobindpur Wafapur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**895

Working population ****31.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 66.7% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 310 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (6%) · **■** Marginal 329 (46%)

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 Lalganj

- Anwarpur2,406 people
- Kopa Mohabbatpur2,399 people
- Bedauli2,369 people
- Mani Bhakurahar2,342 people
- Manikpur Pakri2,241 people
- Kanti2,155 people
- Mukundpur Urf Parmanandpur2,148 people
- Sararia Urf Saranthi Chhapra B2,096 people

[All 98 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gobindpur Wafapur from Hajipur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gobindpur Wafapur?2,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindpur Wafapur in?Vaishali district (Lalganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindpur Wafapur?71.0% (Census 2011)
