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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,098, made up of 1,089 males and 1,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271604
Area (hectares) 493.25 hectares
Population 2,098
Male Population 1,089
Female Population 1,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 130th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 493.25 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Govindpur

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

Govindpur lies about 25 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, about 15 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 Utraula 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Laiburwa Halt 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 16 km
District headquarters Balrampur 25 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tulsipur 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 2,098. That makes it the 130th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Govindpur village has 1,089 males and 1,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 271604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 493.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govindpur falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Laiburwa Halt, about 15 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 Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 25 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 8.2 km away. Laiburwa Halt is about 15 km away. Tulsipur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Misrauliya (1.8 km), Tharuwa (1.9 km) and Razwapur (2.6 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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