# Gobindapur Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 198 households**, the 61st largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 830people (2011)
- 198households
- 84.0%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****25%**

**32%

Television ****26%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**972

Working population ****29.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 81.0% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 27 (11%)

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 Bansihari

- Chandipur903 people
- Barakhair853 people
- Nandura841 people
- Mungarail835 people
- Dakshin Gopalpur820 people
- Deogaon761 people
- Ghasipur761 people
- Uttar Amarpur753 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?84.0% (Census 2011)