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About Govindapuram Village

Govindapuram is a mid sized village in Uthangarai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 587 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Uthangarai
Pincode 635307
Area (hectares) 184.26 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 587
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindapuram compares

By the 2011 count Govindapuram is the 53rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 184.26 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Govindapuram

Govindapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govindapuram as Available within village. 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 Govindapuram from other places

Govindapuram lies about 34 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Molakarampatti, about 2.8 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 Govindapuram
Nearest railway station Molakarampatti 2.8 km
Nearest town Tirupattur 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthangarai 34 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 34 km

Villages closest to Govindapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindapuram village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Govindapuram village has 587 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindapuram has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Govindapuram is 635307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindapuram covers 184.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Govindapuram falls under Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Govindapuram is Molakarampatti, about 2.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Govindapuram.

Govindapuram is about 34 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindapuram is in Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Molakarampatti is about 2.8 km away. Tirupattur is about 4.9 km away. Uthangarai is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kungilipatti (4.2 km), Andiyur (6.6 km) and Pallathur (7.4 km).

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

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