Govapar - Belthara Road, Ballia
Govapar is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Govapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govapar is 197926. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.84 hectares and falls under the 221718 pincode.
Govapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govapar
As per Census 2011, Govapar village has a total population of 2,715 people, consisting of 1,384 males and 1,331 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,726 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 651 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,384 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 194 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 329 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 999 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 385 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Govapar
Govapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naurangia | North | 1.02 km |
| Chitouna | East | 1.08 km |
| Bishunpur Danda | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Surjipur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Supapali | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Deoria T. Prashurampur | South | 1.62 km |
| Tekanpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Kaithi Khatimpur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Bisruf | West | 1.79 km |
| Chitauni | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govapar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Govapar. The nearest railway station is Gobindpur Dugli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ballia to Govapar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Govapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govapar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govapar
Where is Govapar located?
Govapar village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govapar?
Govapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govapar?
The pincode of Govapar is 221718.
What is the population of Govapar?
Govapar has a total population of 2,715, including 1,384 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Govapar?
There are 394 households in Govapar.
What is the literacy rate in Govapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govapar is 63.57%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 54.62%.