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About Govindgarh Village

Govindgarh is a mid sized village in Jewar tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 541 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1070.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govindgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindgarh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil Jewar
Pincode 203135
Area (hectares) 1070.43 hectares
Population 996
Male Population 541
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
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 Govindgarh compares

By the 2011 count Govindgarh is the 63rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents. Its 1070.43 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Govindgarh

Govindgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Govindgarh 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 Govindgarh from other places

Govindgarh lies about 31 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Palwal, about 18 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 Govindgarh
Tehsil headquarters Jewar 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Palwal 18 km
District headquarters Gautam Buddha Nagar 31 km

Villages closest to Govindgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindgarh village had a population of 996. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents.

Govindgarh village has 541 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindgarh has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 863.

The pincode recorded for Govindgarh is 203135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindgarh covers 1070.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Govindgarh falls under Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindgarh is Palwal, about 18 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 Govindgarh.

Govindgarh is about 31 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindgarh is in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Jewar is about 4.1 km away. Palwal is about 18 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirpur Kachh Urf Kanigarhi (under 2 km), Jewar Khader (1.5 km) and Shamsham Nagar (2.5 km).

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

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