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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 277 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Pincode 431511
Area (hectares) 637.5 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 277
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 78th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 637.5 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

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 5 - 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 35 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Chudawa, about 2.4 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 Chudawa 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Purna 7.1 km
Nearest town Pūrna 7.1 km
District headquarters Parbhani 35 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purna 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 537. That makes it the 78th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Govindpur village has 277 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 431511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 637.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Govindpur falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Chudawa, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 35 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Chudawa is about 2.4 km away. Purna is about 7.1 km away. Pūrna is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narhapur (1.6 km), Gaur (2.0 km) and Pangra Tarf Lasina (3.0 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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