Gobindpur village, Amdabad block | Pincode 854112

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LGD code: 225784
Pincode: 854112
Post office: Amdabad
Population: 5,378
Households: 1,032
Literacy rate: 35.4%
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,818

Census 2011 · in context

How Gobindpur compares

By population, Gobindpur ranks #8 of 52 villages in Amdabad mandal.

Literacy rate

35.4%

−0.1% vs mandal average

Gobindpur: 35.4%
Amdabad mandal: 35.5%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

964

+36 vs mandal average

Gobindpur: 964
Amdabad mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

5.2

Same as the mandal average

Gobindpur: 5.2
Amdabad mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gobindpur at a glance

Gobindpur is a village of 5,378 people in 1,032 households (Census 2011) in Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 8th-largest of 52 villages in Amdabad block. Literacy is 35%, about the same as the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854112, served by Amdabad post office; the LGD village code is 225784. The village votes in Pranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nisha Singh. The population is estimated at 6,341 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gobindpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): DURGAPUR
Total area (ha): 711
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gobindpur

LGD code: 225784
Pincode: 854112
Post office: Amdabad
Population (Census 2011): 5,378
Population (projected 2026): 6,341
Households: 1,032
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 964
Literacy rate: 35.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pranpur
Member of Parliament: Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nisha Singh
Block / Mandal: Amdabad
Nearest railway station: Sonaili (11.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Gobindpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,378

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,341

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,032

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,217

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,378Census 2011
Households: 1,032Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,3412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2172026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Amdabad mandal

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"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt

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What is the pincode of Gobindpur?

The pincode of Gobindpur, Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar is 854112. The post office is Amdabad.

Which post office delivers to Gobindpur?

Mail for Gobindpur is delivered through Amdabad post office, pincode 854112, in Amdabad block, Katihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gobindpur located?

Gobindpur is a village in Amdabad block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gobindpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village has a population of 5,378 across 1,032 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gobindpur in?

Gobindpur falls under the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gobindpur in?

Gobindpur falls under the Pranpur assembly constituency (AC #66) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gobindpur village is 35.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gobindpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gobindpur village is 964 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Gobindpur?

The nearest railway station to Gobindpur is Sonaili (~11.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gobindpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gobindpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gobindpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gobindpur village is 225784.

How big is Gobindpur compared to other villages in Amdabad block?

Gobindpur ranks 8 of 52 villages in Amdabad block by Census 2011 population (5,378 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gobindpur?

Gobindpur falls under Pranpur assembly constituency (AC 66). The sitting MLA is Nisha Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gobindpur?

Gobindpur is in Katihar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tariq Anwar (INC).

What is the population of Gobindpur in 2026?

Gobindpur is estimated at 6,341 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,378 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gobindpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gobindpur in Katihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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