# Gobindapur Village, Murarai - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - II, Birbhum 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,407 people in 354 households**, the 48th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,407people (2011)
- 354households
- 71.6%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**16%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**25%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**58%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**964

Working population ****47.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 69.0% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (39%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 304 (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 Murarai - II

- Chauti1,682 people
- Tirgram1,630 people
- Panchahar1,578 people
- Shripur1,568 people
- Narachauti1,403 people
- Simgram1,375 people
- Uttar Ramchandrapur1,339 people
- Khutkhali1,305 people

[All 71 villages in Murarai - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?1,407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Birbhum district (Murarai - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?71.6% (Census 2011)