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About Govihdpur Village

Govihdpur is a mid sized village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 231 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,234 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 228141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govihdpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govihdpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 228141
Area (hectares) 61.12 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 231
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,234
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govihdpur compares

By the 2011 count Govihdpur is the 264th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 61.12 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Govihdpur

Govihdpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govihdpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Govihdpur from other places

Govihdpur lies about 87 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Phaphamau Junction, about 2.9 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 Govihdpur
Nearest railway station Phaphamau Junction 2.9 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 30 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 87 km

Villages closest to Govihdpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govihdpur village had a population of 516. That makes it the 264th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Govihdpur village has 231 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govihdpur has about 1234 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Govihdpur is 228141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govihdpur covers 61.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Govihdpur falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govihdpur is Phaphamau Junction, about 2.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Govihdpur.

Govihdpur is about 87 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govihdpur is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Phaphamau Junction is about 2.9 km away. Prayagraj is about 6.6 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balgara (2.7 km), Chandanpur (5.7 km) and Faijullapur (6.4 km).

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

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