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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a small village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 157 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, 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 Samri
Pincode 497224
Area (hectares) 344.57 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 157
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 344.57 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

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 Gajadharpur, Gautampur, Ghutradih and Gopatu. 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 304. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Govindpur village has 157 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 344.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Govindpur falls under Samri 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 Samri 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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