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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,989, made up of 953 males and 1,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 789.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 789.24 hectares
Population 1,989
Male Population 953
Female Population 1,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 15th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 789.24 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Giriya, Gonda, Gorgi and Gotgawan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Govindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindpur village had a population of 1,989. That makes it the 15th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Govindpur village has 953 males and 1,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 789.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govindpur falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Govindpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Govindpur.

Govindpur is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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