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About Govindpura Village

Govindpura is a mid sized village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 507 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342901
Area (hectares) 660.61 hectares
Population 986
Male Population 507
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindpura compares

By the 2011 count Govindpura is the 96th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 660.61 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 943.

Getting to Govindpura

Govindpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govindpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Govindpura from other places

Govindpura lies about 83 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gotan, about 19 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 Govindpura
Nearest railway station Gotan 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 20 km
Nearest town Kuchera 42 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 83 km

Villages closest to Govindpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindpura village had a population of 986. That makes it the 96th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Govindpura village has 507 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpura has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Govindpura is 342901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpura covers 660.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Govindpura falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Govindpura is Gotan, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Govindpura.

Govindpura is about 83 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpura is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Gotan is about 19 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 20 km away. Kuchera is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampura (1.9 km), Garasani (2.5 km) and Asop (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Govindpura today is likely to be higher.

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