Govindapura - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Govindapura is a village situated in the Bengaluru North taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Bangalore North and around 23 km from Bangalore. Gopalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindapura is 612760. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.39 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Govindapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelahanka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindapura
As per Census 2011, Govindapura village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 147 males and 142 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 51 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Govindapura
Govindapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Govindapura
Govindapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Govindapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Govindapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Govindapura is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindapura
Where is Govindapura located?
Govindapura village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindapura is Gopalapura.
What is the population of Govindapura?
Govindapura has a total population of 289, including 147 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Govindapura?
There are 72 households in Govindapura.
What is the literacy rate in Govindapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindapura is 62.98%. Male literacy is 65.31% and female literacy is 60.56%.