# Gobindapur Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,582 people in 642 households**, the 51st largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,582people (2011)
- 642households
- 67.1%literacy
- 1,190females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**55%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**52%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****43%**

**33%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**29%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1190**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**972

Working population ****21.1%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 62.6% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (44%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (10%) · **■** Marginal 107 (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 Berhampore

- Bahurul2,898 people
- Ruhia2,813 people
- Bhagabanbati2,663 people
- Madapur2,628 people
- Diha2,539 people
- Dabkai2,508 people
- Benidaspur2,482 people
- Uday Nagar2,251 people

[All 138 villages in Berhampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/berhampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?2,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?67.1% (Census 2011)