Govindapura - Arsikere, Hassan

Govindapura is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Karagunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindapura is 615509. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.46 hectares and falls under the 573122 pincode. Arsikere 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 Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Govindapura

According to the 2011 Census, Govindapura village had a total population of 249 people, including 122 males and 127 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.44%, with male literacy at 87.00% and female literacy at 72.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Govindapura

Govindapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Govindapura

Public transport in the Govindapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Habanghata, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Govindapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Govindapura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Govindapura