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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a small village in Rudrapur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 121 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Rudrapur
Area (hectares) 286 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 121
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 240th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Govindpur

Govindpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Govindpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 64 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters Rudrapur 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Rawat Ganj 16 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 21 km
District headquarters Deoria 64 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rudrapur 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 239. That makes it the 240th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Govindpur village has 121 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Govindpur covers 286 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.

Govindpur falls under Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Rawat Ganj, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 64 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district. Rudrapur is about 7.7 km away. Rawat Ganj is about 16 km away. Mahārāganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basdila (2.3 km), Thakur Dewa (2.6 km) and Maniharpar (3.9 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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