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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 317 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 231304, 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 Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231304
Population 606
Male Population 317
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 339th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

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 48 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Varanasi City, about 2.5 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 town Varanasi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Varanasi City 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 24 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 48 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chunar 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 606. That makes it the 339th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Govindpur village has 317 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Govindpur is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govindpur falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Varanasi City, about 2.5 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 48 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Varanasi is about under 2 km away. Varanasi City is about 2.5 km away. Chunar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikasi (under 2 km), Sukul Pura (3.2 km) and Deenanathpur Urf Ratanpur (3.5 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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