# Gobindapur Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **920 people in 199 households**, the 76th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 920people (2011)
- 199households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,072females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**73%

Tap water ****98%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**18%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****97%**

**61%

Television ****13%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**972

Working population ****39.6%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 60.9% for women. 62% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (19%) · **■** Marginal 146 (40%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Noadanga997 people
- Khandagram978 people
- Baidyanathpur941 people
- Bheramari929 people
- Simulia901 people
- Bidyadharpur894 people
- Jahanabad891 people
- Sangri Mahula884 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?62.5% (Census 2011)