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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 613 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.42 hectares hectares.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Area (hectares) 97.42 hectares
Population 1,122
Male Population 613
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 169th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 97.42 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Govindpur

The census records public bus service for Govindpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 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 12 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, about 3.0 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 Makkhanpur 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 7.3 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 7.3 km
District headquarters Firozabad 12 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikohabad 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 1,122. That makes it the 169th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Govindpur village has 613 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Govindpur covers 97.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Govindpur falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Makkhanpur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Govindpur is about 12 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Makkhanpur is about 3.0 km away. Shikohabad is about 7.3 km away. Shikohābād is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnager Rajpur Balai (under 2 km), Angadpur (under 2 km) and Adhampur (under 2 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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