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- LGD code
- 324381
- Pincode
- 712415
- Post office
- Saidpur (Hooghly)
- Population
- 752
- Households
- 188
- Literacy rate
- 66.4%
- Sex ratio
- 963 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 265
Census 2011 · in context
How Gobra compares
By population, Gobra ranks #117 of 159 villages in Arambag mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.4%
−3.9% vs mandal average
- Gobra
- 66.4%
- Arambag mandal
- 70.3%
- Hooghly district
- 73.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
963
+10 vs mandal average
- Gobra
- 963
- Arambag mandal
- 953
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Gobra
- 4.0
- Arambag mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gobra at a glance
Gobra is a village of 752 people in 188 households (Census 2011) in Arambag block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 117th-largest of 159 villages in Arambag block. Literacy is 66%, 4 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 712415, served by Saidpur (Hooghly) post office; the LGD village code is 324381. The village votes in Pursurah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Biman Ghosh. The population is estimated at 887 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobra · this village | 752 | 66% | — |
| Hayatpur · Arambag | 3,010 | 71% | — |
| Chandraban · Arambag | 2,958 | 65% | — |
| Dakshin Narayanpur · Arambag | 2,070 | 70% | — |
| Pura · Arambag | 2,060 | 66% | — |
| Bahu Khedail · Arambag | 1,337 | 62% | — |
| Ragpur · Arambag | 1,190 | 56% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gobra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 19
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Commercial bank
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 50.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 34.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gobra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gobra
- LGD code
- 324381
- Pincode
- 712415
- Post office
- Saidpur (Hooghly)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 752
- Population (projected 2026)
- 887
- Households
- 188
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 963
- Literacy rate
- 66.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Arambag
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pursurah
- Member of Parliament
- Mitali Bag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Biman Ghosh
- Block / Mandal
- Arambag
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 712415
Same name, different place
Other villages named Gobra
Looking for a different Gobra? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Gobra →
- GobraKaliganj · Nadia, West Bengal4,221 pop
- GobraBhagawangola - I · Murshidabad, West Bengal3,604 pop
- GobraKerakat · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh2,856 pop
- GobraRamnagar - I · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal2,661 pop
- GobraKiraoli · Agra, Uttar Pradesh2,321 pop
- GobraBarasat - II · North 24 Parganas, West Bengal2,240 pop
- GobraSahid Matangini · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal2,219 pop
- GobraDabhra · Sakti, Chhattisgarh2,164 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Gobra
Other villages in Arambag mandal
View all 60+ →- Gaurhati
- Keshabpur
- Mayapur
- Malaypur
- Dahar Kundu
- Salepur
- Dihi Bagnan
- Batanal
- Tirol
- Manikpat
- Amgaon
- Haraditya
- Dihi Bayara
- Pratapnagar
- Tajpur
- Shitalpur
- Balundi
- Para Bagnan
- Puin
- Hayatpur
- Dakshin Rasulpur
- Chandraban
- Arandi
- Hat Basantapur
- Ramnagar
- Madhurpur
- Bara Dongal
- Telua
- Maigram
- Purbba Krishnapur
- Kanpur
- Shyamgram
- Chak Hazi
- Panpet
- Bhalia
- Ashanpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)