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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Derabish tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 295 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Derabish
Pincode 754250
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 295
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 44th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Govindpur

The census records public bus service for Govindpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 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 22 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Bajipara, about 22 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 town Patāmundai 13 km
Nearest railway station Bajipara 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Derabish 22 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 22 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Derabish 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 612. That makes it the 44th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Govindpur village has 295 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 754250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Govindpur falls under Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Bajipara, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 22 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district. Patāmundai is about 13 km away. Bajipara is about 22 km away. Derabish is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsinghpur (under 2 km), Naranpur (12 km) and Adhangamalekesharpur (20 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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