About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 413 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.39 hectares hectares.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	42.39 hectares
Population	806
Male Population	413
Female Population	393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is the 251st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 42.39 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Govindpur

Govindpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Govindpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 9.1 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about under 2 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	Jagatbela	under 2 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	13 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

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

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Common questions about Govindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindpur village had a population of 806. That makes it the 251st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Govindpur village has 413 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 952 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 993.

Govindpur covers 42.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Govindpur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Jagatbela, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 9.1 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about under 2 km away. Gorakhpur is about 9.1 km away. Khajni is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.