Govindpura - Karera, Bhilwara
Govindpura is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Mandal and around 54 km from Bhilwara. Chandras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 095267. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.21 hectares and falls under the 311402 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 54 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 Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 597 males and 708 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.51%, with male literacy at 58.76% and female literacy at 25.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,305 | 597 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 275 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 322 | 556 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soji Ka Khera | South | 1.17 km |
| Chandras | South | 1.64 km |
| Lalri | East | 1.96 km |
| Shankarpura | North | 2.06 km |
| Gopalpura | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Mangalpura | South | 4.01 km |
| Debipura | North | 4.06 km |
| Panotiya | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Laduwas | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Bankli | East | 4.51 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 Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Govindpura is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Chandras.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 311402.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 1,305, including 597 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 40.51%. Male literacy was 58.76% and female literacy was 25.94%.