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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,621, made up of 808 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246746, 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 Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Pincode 246746
Area (hectares) 89.49 hectares
Population 1,621
Male Population 808
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 167th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 89.49 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 18 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Basi Kiratpur, about 3.6 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 railway station Basi Kiratpur 3.6 km
Nearest town Kīratpur 4.2 km
District headquarters Bijnor 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 34 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur 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 1,621. That makes it the 167th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Govindpur village has 808 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 246746. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur covers 89.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Govindpur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Basi Kiratpur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 18 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Basi Kiratpur is about 3.6 km away. Kīratpur is about 4.2 km away. Bijnor is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur (under 2 km), Sherpur Raini (under 2 km) and Bahutpura (5.1 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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