# Gobindapur Village, Bishnupur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Bishnupur - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,588 people in 1,267 households**, the 4th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 5,588people (2011)
- 1,267households
- 81.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**45%

Tap water ****48%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****34%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**953

Working population ****38.0%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 74.7% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (12%) · **■** Household industry 226 (11%) · **■** Other work 1,014 (48%) · **■** Marginal 414 (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 Bishnupur - II

- Chandi13,332 people
- Borahanpur7,218 people
- Khagramuri5,734 people
- Mirpur4,676 people
- Enayetnagar4,617 people
- Joychandipur4,541 people
- Sultanganja4,486 people

[All 53 villages in Bishnupur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?5,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?81.5% (Census 2011)
