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About Govindpura Village

Govindpura is a mid sized village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 585 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1384.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342303, 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 Osian
Pincode 342303
Area (hectares) 1384.04 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 585
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 148th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 1384.04 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

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 10+ 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 53 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Osiyan, about 17 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
Tehsil headquarters Osian 16 km
Nearest railway station Osiyan 17 km
Nearest town Nandri 48 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 53 km

Villages closest to Govindpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Osian 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 1,096. That makes it the 148th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Govindpura village has 585 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpura has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Govindpura is 342303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpura covers 1384.04 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.

Govindpura falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Govindpura is Osiyan, about 17 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 village for Govindpura.

Govindpura is about 53 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 Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Osian is about 16 km away. Osiyan is about 17 km away. Nandri is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Kotecha Khurd (2.5 km), Baran Khurd (2.5 km) and Barawas (2.5 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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