Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Govindpur 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad is 185047. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.07 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode.
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,194 males and 1,319 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.37%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 42.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.
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 | 2,513 | 1,194 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 246 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 126 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 646 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,399 | 548 | 851 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Tappa Aurangabad | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Kotia | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Gulaur | South | 0.99 km |
| Sehri | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Bandhua Urf Baurdiha | West | 1.33 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Pater | West | 1.36 km |
| Kotha | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Churihara | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bhikhara | South | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad is about 32 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 Tappa Aurangabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad
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 Tappa Aurangabad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad
Where is Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad located?
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad is Govindpur 2.
What is the pincode of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad?
The pincode of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad is 273209.
What is the population of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad?
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad had a total population of 2,513, including 1,194 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad?
Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad had 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur Tappa Aurangabad was 54.37%. Male literacy was 68.14% and female literacy was 42.51%.