Pura Govind - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Pura Govind is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Atardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Govind village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Govind is 194882. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.32 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Pura Govind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pura Govind
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Govind village had a total population of 408 people, including 208 males and 200 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.97%, with male literacy at 94.83% and female literacy at 84.85%.
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 | 408 | 208 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Govind
Pura Govind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atardiha | North | 0.68 km |
| Makkhapur | South | 0.79 km |
| Rasulpur Ahmad Ali | West | 1.07 km |
| Chakkhiroo | North | 1.13 km |
| Chak Brahamani | East | 1.14 km |
| Pura Maya Pandey | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Khairuddinpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Sham Shallipur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Loniyadih | East | 1.77 km |
| Chak Maya Pandey | North | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Govind
Pura Govind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Pura Govind is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Govind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Govind village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Govind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Govind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pura Govind
Where is Pura Govind located?
Pura Govind village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Govind?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Govind is Atardiha.
What is the pincode of Pura Govind?
The pincode of Pura Govind is 223225.
What is the population of Pura Govind?
Pura Govind had a total population of 408, including 208 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Pura Govind?
Pura Govind had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Govind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Govind was 89.97%. Male literacy was 94.83% and female literacy was 84.85%.