About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 368 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bade Rajpur
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	108 hectares
Population	725
Male Population	368
Female Population	357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 42nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Govindpur

Govindpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govindpur as Available. 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 Govindpur from other places

Govindpur lies about 105 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 69 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 Govindpur
Tehsil headquarters	Bade Rajpur	16 km
Nearest town	Kānker	36 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	69 km
District headquarters	Bastar	105 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

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

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Common questions about Govindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindpur village had a population of 725. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Govindpur village has 368 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Govindpur falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Dhamtari, about 69 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 105 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 16 km away. Kānker is about 36 km away. Dhamtari is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.