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About Govindapuram Village

Govindapuram is a mid sized village in Santhakaviti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 693 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Santhakaviti
Pincode 532123
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 1,382
Male Population 693
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindapuram compares

By the 2011 count Govindapuram is the 17th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,308 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Govindapuram

Govindapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govindapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Govindapuram from other places

Govindapuram lies about 3.7 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Dusi, about 6.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Govindapuram
Tehsil headquarters Santhakaviti 3.7 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Dusi 6.8 km

Villages closest to Govindapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Santhakaviti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Govindapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindapuram village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 17th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,308 residents.

Govindapuram village has 693 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindapuram has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Govindapuram is 532123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindapuram covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Govindapuram falls under Santhakaviti tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindapuram is Dusi, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Govindapuram.

Govindapuram is about 3.7 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindapuram is in Santhakaviti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Santhakaviti is about 3.7 km away. Srikakulam is about 3.7 km away. Dusi is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kavali (11 km), Panasapeta (13 km) and Chittaripuram (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Govindapuram today is likely to be higher.

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