Govindpura - Rajgarh, Alwar
Govindpura is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Bhajeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 073306. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 301408 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Govindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
As per Census 2011, Govindpura village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 312 males and 255 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 312 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 229 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 83 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpura
Govindpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Indrapura | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bhajeda | North | 1.63 km |
| Bhankhari | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kali Pahari | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Moonpur | East | 1.99 km |
| Cheetos | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Alei | East | 2.24 km |
| Kandoli | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Nayagaon Bolka | West | 2.86 km |
| Kothi Narayanpur | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Govindpura. The nearest railway station is Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Govindpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Govindpura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Bhajeda.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 301408.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura has a total population of 567, including 312 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
There are 115 households in Govindpura.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura is 61.02%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 45.88%.