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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a large village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,532, made up of 1,266 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816.59 hectares hectares.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Nagbhir
Area (hectares) 816.59 hectares
Population 2,532
Male Population 1,266
Female Population 1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 9th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 816.59 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

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 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 Govindpur from other places

Govindpur lies about 68 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mindala, about 12 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
Nearest railway station Mindala 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagbhir 14 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 30 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 68 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagbhir 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 Govindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindpur village had a population of 2,532. That makes it the 9th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Govindpur village has 1,266 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Govindpur covers 816.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govindpur falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Mindala, about 12 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 Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 68 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Mindala is about 12 km away. Nagbhir is about 14 km away. Bramhapuri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharbi (2.1 km), Yenoli (2.3 km) and Yenoli Chak (2.3 km).

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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