About Govindapur Village

Govindapur is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Town tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 594 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindapur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kendujhar Town
Pincode	758002
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	1,135
Male Population	594
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindapur compares

By the 2011 count Govindapur is the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Govindapur

Govindapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Govindapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Govindapur from other places

Govindapur lies about 13 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 5.4 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 Govindapur
Nearest railway station	Basantapur	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kendujhar Town	13 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	13 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	13 km

Villages closest to Govindapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Town 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.

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Common questions about Govindapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindapur village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Govindapur village has 594 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindapur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Govindapur is 758002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindapur covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Govindapur falls under Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Govindapur is Basantapur, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Govindapur.

Govindapur is about 13 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindapur is in Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 5.4 km away. Kendujhar Town is about 13 km away. Kendujhar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.