Govindpur Kirat - Ghazipur
Govindpur Kirat is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Govindpur Kirat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur Kirat is 204841. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.27 hectares and falls under the 233226 pincode.
Govindpur Kirat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpur Kirat
As per Census 2011, Govindpur Kirat village has a total population of 6,425 people, consisting of 3,326 males and 3,099 females. The village has 971 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 956 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,748 literate and 2,677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,720 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpur Kirat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,425 | 3,326 | 3,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 956 | 507 | 449 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,720 | 879 | 841 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 3,748 | 2,244 | 1,504 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,677 | 1,082 | 1,595 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpur Kirat
Govindpur Kirat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewapur | West | 1.14 km |
| Shakkapur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Maliknathpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Harhari | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Mahegwan | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Jamira | South | 2.14 km |
| Palahipur | West | 2.15 km |
| Karhar Buzurg | West | 2.22 km |
| Durkhushi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Mardah | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpur Kirat
Govindpur Kirat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Naik Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Govindpur Kirat is about 21 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 Kirat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur Kirat 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 Govindpur Kirat
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 Kirat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govindpur Kirat
Where is Govindpur Kirat located?
Govindpur Kirat village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur Kirat?
Govindpur Kirat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindpur Kirat?
The pincode of Govindpur Kirat is 233226.
What is the population of Govindpur Kirat?
Govindpur Kirat has a total population of 6,425, including 3,326 males and 3,099 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur Kirat?
There are 971 households in Govindpur Kirat.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur Kirat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur Kirat is 58.33%. Male literacy is 67.47% and female literacy is 48.53%.