Govindpur - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Govindpur is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Govindpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 173636. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.25 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Govindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Govindpur

According to the 2011 Census, Govindpur village had a total population of 2,098 people, including 1,089 males and 1,009 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.80%, with male literacy at 43.47% and female literacy at 20.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Govindpur

Govindpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Govindpur

Govindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Govindpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Govindpur is about 28 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 Govindpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Govindpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpur village are given below:

FAQs about Govindpur