Govindpura - Weir, Bharatpur
Govindpura is a village situated in the Weir tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Weir and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Govindpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 074969. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 321408 pincode. Weir 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 Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 730 males and 639 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 50.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 730 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 105 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 509 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 221 | 367 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatbalai | South | 1.20 km |
| Kharbera | East | 1.49 km |
| Ramanspur | North | 1.66 km |
| Muhari | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Nawar | West | 1.96 km |
| Hisamada | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Chak Dharsoni | East | 3.02 km |
| Bhopar | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Gangroli | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Govindpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salabad, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Weir to Govindpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Govindpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Weir Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
Govindpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 321408.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 1,369, including 730 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 67.21%. Male literacy was 81.44% and female literacy was 50.65%.