Govindpur - Najibabad, Bijnor
Govindpur is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Govendpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 111861. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.06 hectares and falls under the 246731 pincode.
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 Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Govindpur
As per Census 2011, Govindpur village has a total population of 1,398 people, consisting of 718 males and 680 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 718 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 379 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 396 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 322 | 392 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoolpur Shahabuddin | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Chandat Jat | West | 1.37 km |
| Chandat Turak | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Husainpur Mira | North | 1.49 km |
| Hadipur Sadruddin | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Shakarpuri | North | 2.48 km |
| Tigri | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | North | 2.80 km |
| Sarai Jalal | West | 3.03 km |
| Gouspur Rai | North-West | 3.30 km |
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 Basi Kiratpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Govindpur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govindpur
Where is Govindpur located?
Govindpur village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpur is Govendpur.
What is the pincode of Govindpur?
The pincode of Govindpur is 246731.
What is the population of Govindpur?
Govindpur has a total population of 1,398, including 718 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur?
There are 243 households in Govindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur is 48.93%. Male literacy is 55.15% and female literacy is 42.35%.